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5/25 - YES! Copy vocabulary words with definition in NB again as you will be assess daily on these words and on your weekly quiz.
1. stomata - a stoma (also stomate ; plural stomata) is a tiny opening or pore that is used for gas exchange. They are mostly found on the under-surface of plant leaves.
2. transpiration -is the process by which moisture is carried through plants from roots to small pores on the underside of leaves.
3. photosynthesis - is the biological conversion of light energy into chemical energy. This occurs in green plants, algae, and photosynthetic bacteria.
4. respiration - the transport of oxygen from the outside air to the cells within tissues, and the transport of carbon dioxide
5. tropism - response or orientation of a plant or certain lower animals to a stimulus that acts with greater intensity from one direction than another
6. auxin - plant hormone that regulates the amount, type, and direction of plant growth.
7. photoperiodism - is a biological response to a change in the proportions of light and dark in a 24‐hour daily cycle. Plants use it to measure the seasons
8. long-day plant - A plant in which flowering is favored by long days (i.e. days when there are more than 14 hours of daylight) and correspondingly short dark periods.
9. short-day plant -A plant that flowers only after being exposed to light periods shorter than a certain critical length, as in early spring or fall.
10. day-neutral plant - A plant that flowers regardless of the length of the period of light it is exposed to. Rice, corn, and the cucumber are day-neutral plants.
