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Process by which plants use sunlight to make food
The stamen produces this
Apple, orange, banana, lemon
How many plants begin their lives
Angiosperm plants produce these
You can tell how old a tree is by counting these
Deciduous trees shed their leaves during this season
Conifers reproduce using these
Plants that have green leaves throughout the year
This plant structure supports the leaves and flowers
Waxy protective layer on the surface of plants
The plant kingdom
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Plants need ___, sunlight, and carbon dioxide for photosynthesis
A bright colorful leaf of a flower
Sharp and pointy plant defenses
Plants that don't use seeds to reproduce use these instead
Stage of plant life when the seed begins to grow
These grow underground
These collect carbon dioxide and sunlight for the plant
Plants use chlorophyll to capture energy from this
Plants breathe out this gas
____ plants have specific tissues that help them to move water and other materials through the plant
Trees and bushes have this on their branches and stems to protect from insects and diseases
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