Flowers - __________ contains both male and female parts for reproduction, Stems - pathway for water and nutrients to travel as well supporting the leaves and reproductive structures., Leaves - produces food, takes/releases O2 and CO2, H2O is allowed to leave, Roots - absorbs water & dissolves nutrients, as well anchors the plant in the ground, Seed Embryo - is the state of an organism before hatching or birth, Stored Food - Embryo uses the _______________ until it begins to photosynthesize and produce its own food, Seed Coat - _________Protects seed until conditions are favorable for germination (ie, protects against animal's digestive tract), Transpiration - Evaporation of water from the surface of a plant (leaves), as more water particles move up to take the place of the evaporated particles, Capillary Action - Water travels via tiny tubes, the attraction of water particles to themselves and the tubes causes the movement up the plant stem, Diffusion - particles move from an area where the solution is highly concentrated to an area where the solution has a low concentration, this continues until there is an equal concentration of particles everywhere, Osmosis - Water moves from an area where the solution has a low concentration to an area where the solution is highly concentrated, this continues until there is an equal concentrations is met, Seed Stage - The plant is a seed still, The Seedling Stage - Plants in the seedling stage grow very fast and produce new leaves, roots, and stems. Seedling plants produce their own food by photosynthesis, but they also need nutrients from the soil to build their new parts, The Adult Stage - A plant is an adult when it produces reproductive structures. For seed plants, these structures are either a flower or a cone., Stamen - male reproductive part of a plant, Ovary - female reproductive part of a plant, Pollinator - an organism that carries pollen from flower to flower, Rhizomes - plants produce new stems that run underground, Adaptation - How a plant can change to live in different environments, Root runners - off shoots above ground that sprout into new plants (strawberries, peppermint, spider grass), Taproots - allow the plant to get water deep down where others can’t reach, Fibrous - form a thick mat that gathers water at the upper layers of soil,

Section 1-2 Vocabulary Review

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