Mac science (leaves)
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Leaf parts | vein, blade, petiole |
| vein | transport system of the leaf |
| blade | broad flat edge of the leaf |
| petiole | stem of a leaf where the xylem and phloem are located |
| photosynthesis | the process plants make their own food by using energy from the sun (means 'putting together with light') |
| chloroplast | part of the plant cells that capture light energy that is used for the food making process |
| stomata | small opening or pore usually on the underside of a leaf where gases enter and leave a plant |
| a leaves job | the food making factory of the plant |
| types of leaves | broad leaf (example: oak) needle leaf (example: pine) |
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