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Chapter 3 sections 1 and 2/
plants/Mrs Vazquez
8
Science
6th Grade
04/07/2008

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Term
How are plants and algae alike?
Definition
They have the same types of chlorophyll and carotenoids
Term
What does the cuticle do?
Definition
slows loss of water
Term
List the characteristics of plants
Definition
  • range in size
  • cells made of cell wall,  membrane, and nuclues as well as other structure
  • can live in a variety of locations
  • all plants need water
Term
compare vascular and nonvascular using definitions
Definition

Vascular-tube like structures that carry water, nutrients, and food

nonvascular- do not have tube like strucutures

Term

where did the earliest land plants live?

Definition
damp areas
Term

cellulose is a chemical compound that gives support

True/False

Definition
true
Term
sunight and ___________ are readily availible on land
Definition
CO2
Term
many plants contain __________
Definition
chlorophyll
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