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Match each definition to the term it describes.
-Predicts that the more stable carbocation intermediate is formed in electrophilic additions to alkenes.

Recognize the significance of lignin and other plant adaptations in terrestrial environments.
Distinguish between major plant categories (gymnosperms, angiosperms, bryophytes, etc.) based on seed presence and other distinct traits.
Explain the role and features of vascular tissue in plants.
Identify the adaptations of plants to facilitate pollination and dispersal.

Definitions:

Aerobic Respiration

Aerobic respiration is a metabolic process in which cells convert glucose and oxygen into energy, carbon dioxide, and water.

Carbon Dioxide

Carbon dioxide is a colorless, odorless gas produced by burning carbon and organic compounds and by respiration, absorbed by plants in photosynthesis.

Pyruvate

A key intermediate in several metabolic pathways throughout the cell, particularly in glycolysis, where it can be converted into acetyl-CoA or lactate.

Cellular Respiration

The metabolic process in which cells convert nutrients into energy (ATP) and release waste products, primarily involving oxygen.

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