Ch. 13 voc. Science
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- dormant
- describes on inactive state of a seed
- Chlorophyll
- a green pigment in chloroplasts that absorbs light energy for photosynthesis
- cellular respiration
- the process of producing ATP in the cell from oxygen and glucose; releases CO2 and H2O
- stomata
- openings in the epidermis and cuticle of the esophagus
- transpirtation
- the loss of water from plant leaves through openings called stomata
- tropism
- a change in the growth of a plant in response to a stimulus
- phototropism
- a change in the growth of a plant
- gravitropism
- a change in the growth of a plant in responce to gravety
- evergreen
- describes trees that keep their leaves year long
- deciduous
- decribes trees with leaves that change color in atum and fall and in winter