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Science Olympiad
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Environmental Studies
7th Grade
09/29/2011
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Term
EVERGREEN
 Definition
(trees with needles or leaves that remain alive and on the tree through the winter and into the next growing season
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CONIFERS
 Definition
cone-bearing
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BROADLEAF
 Definition
a tree with leaves that are flat, thin and generally shed annually
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DECIDUOUS
 Definition
shedding all leaves annually
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SIMPLE
 Definition
one BLADE attached to a stalk
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PETIOLE
 Definition
stalk
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COMPOUND
 Definition
more than one BLADE
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LOBES
 Definition
protruding sections
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PALMATE
 Definition
like fingers on a hand
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BLADES
 Definition
the flat part of a leaf
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ENTIRE
 Definition
smooth, untoothed edges
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SINUSES
 Definition
indentations
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TEETH
 Definition
notches on the outer edgeof a leaf
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MARGIN
 Definition
the edge of a leaf
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MIDRIB
 Definition
main rib of a leaf
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Coniferous
 Definition
keep needles through the winter
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