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Chapter 2
Chapter 2 review
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Science
3rd Grade
01/13/2012

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Term
seed coat
Definition
protects the young plant inside the seed from drying out or from being easily crushed
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the three main parts of a seed
Definition
seed coat, young plant, and food for the young plant
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needed for seeds to grow into plants
Definition
water, soil, air, and the right temperature
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flowers
Definition
make seeds
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stems
Definition
carry food
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leaves
Definition
make food
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roots
Definition
take minerals and water from the soil
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pollen
Definition
the yellow powder or dust formed by the plant
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chlorophyll
Definition
the green coloring in plants that works with sunshine to make food for the plant
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glucose
Definition
a simple sugar formed in green plants
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shoots
Definition
sprouts from a plant which can root and form new plants
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bud
Definition
the beginning of a new plant on a potato
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cutting
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a piece of plant cut away from the stem of that plant for the purpose of rooting
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spore
Definition
a single cell produced in some plants which can grow into a new plant
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carbon dioxide
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a gas given off by people and animals that is needed by plants for photosynthesis
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photosynthesis
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the process by which food is produced in green plants
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mold
Definition
a plant which grows from spores
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