Photosynthesis is a transformation of Radiant energy into Chemical energy
Turgor pressure- 1. A healthy plant has good turgor pressure-called turgid(lots of water in vacuole)2. Wilted plants lack turgor pressure-called flaccid(little water in vacuole)
Parts of a leaf- stoma, guard cells, cuticle, epidermis(vascular tissue), xylem and phloem(vascular tissue)
Parts of a flower- stamin, pistil, anther, pollen, and ovary
Succession- primary-Ex.- island, secondary- Ex.- forest fire
Pioneer species- moss and lichen
Tropisms- geo- plant grows toward ground, gravi- plant grows towards the center of the earth, thigmo- plant curls around something, hydro- plant grows toward water, photo- plant grows toward light