Topic 7 Structures and Functions Vocab

The tube like parts of a plant that transport materials throughout the plant

• vascular system

• skeleton

• cuticle

• stamen

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

The female reproductive part of a flower that holds the eggs

• pistil

• stamen

• ovary

• structure

The part of the flower that receives pollen and contains the ovary

• ovary

• stamen

• pistil

• sepal

The green, leaf-like part of a plant that protects a budding flower until it is ready to bloom.

• petals

• sepal

• stem

• stamen

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NGSS.4-LS1-1

The main respiratory organ that takes in and releases air

The male part of the flower that makes pollen

• sepal

• stamen

• ovary

• stem

An action or change that causes a certain action in an animal

• function

• stimulus

• classify

• characteristic

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NGSS.MS-LS1-8

An arrangement of particles for a special purpose

• structure

• stimulus

• fuction

• characteristic

Internal support in vertebrates made of bones

• skeleton

• external

• internal

• lungs

To figure out the meaning of something

• interpret

• extinct

• classify

• brain

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1