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plant growth
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Science
4th Grade
09/23/2008

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Photosynthesis

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The process by which a plant makes its own food.

 

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Plant 

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A living thing, that can make its own food, and has cell walls of cellulose.

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 Sun

 

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The star around which the earth and the other planets revolve. It gives light and heat to the earth and sustains all life.

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Chloroplast

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structures found in plant cells that contain cholorphyll.

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Energy

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the ability to cause change.

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Sugar

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a carbohydrate found in plants

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glucose

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a sugar found in many plants

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Chlorophyll

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a green pigment found in green plants. It is used by plants in making food and oxygen.

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carbohydrates

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a compound, as sugar or starch, that is composed of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen.

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