S7 - Ch 9 Vocab Practice

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Organic compound of glucose chains

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Cellulose

Front

Waxy layer that slows water evaporation from a plant's surface.

Back

Cuticle

Front

Organism using external energy (e.g., Sun) to produce food

Back

producer

Front

Tubelike cells that transport water and nutrients in some plants

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vascular tissue

Front

Leaf of a fern

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frond

Front

Diffusion of water molecules

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osmosis

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Anchors nonvascular seedless plants to surfaces

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rhizoid

Front

Layer of plant tissue that produces new vascular tissue between xylem and phloem.

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cambium

Front

Plant vascular tissue that carries dissolved sugars:

Back

phloem

Front

Small opening in leaf epidermis

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stoma