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8.3 Vocab
Question | Answer |
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phloem | vascular tissue through which food moves |
xylem | water and minerals that travel in a vascular tissue |
pollen | tiny structures that contain the cells that will become sperm cells |
seed | structure that contains a young plant inside |
embryo | a young plant that develops from the zygote or fertilized egg |
cotyledons | the embryo has one or more seed leaves |
germination | when the embryo begins to grow and pushes out of the seed |
root cap | protects the root from rocks as the root grows |
cambium | layer of cells that divide to produce new phloem and xylem |
transpiration | process by which water evaporates from a plants leaves |