Introduction Flashcards

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encompasses the origin, diversity, structure, and internal processes of plants as well as their relationships wit other organisms and with the nonliving physical environment.

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Botany

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Study the structures and functions of important biological molecules such as proteins and nucleic acids.

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Plant molecular biology

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Study of the chemical interactions within plants, including the variety of chemicals that plant produce.

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Plant biochemistry

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4
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The secret inner life of plants

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Plant cell biology

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5
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microscopic plant structure (cells and tissues)

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Plant anatomy

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refers to the structures of plant parts such as leaves, roots, and stems, including their evolution and development.

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Plant morphology

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7
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study such as processes as photosynthesis and mineral nutrition to understand how plants function.

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Plant physiology

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8
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Study heredity and variation

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Plant genetics

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9
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study of the interrelationship among plants and between plants and their environment

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Plant ecology

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10
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encompasses the evolutionary relationships among different plant groups

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Plant systematics

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11
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a sub discipline of systematics, deals with the description, naming, and classification of plants.

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Plant taxonomy

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12
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is the study of the biology and the evolution of plants in the geologic past.

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Paleobotany

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13
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The importance of plants

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a. Plants as source of food
b. Plants environment impact
c. Plants biodiversity impact

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14
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clean up heavy metal pollution on plants

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Phytoremediation

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15
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general plants characteristics

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a. eukaryotic
b. autotrophic
c. multicellular
d. cell walls ( made out of cellulose)
e. chloroplasts
f. store food as starch

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17
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The plant’s body is highly o______

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organized.

18
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level or organization:

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The biosphere, ecosystems, communities, population, organisms, organs and organ systems, tissues, cells. organelles, atoms, molecules

19
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open and closes to regulate traffic of gasses and water vapor, appeared in plants as they moved away from moist environments into drier habitats.

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stomata or pores

20
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responds to the environmental _______ for their survival.

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stimulus

21
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three domains

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Bacteria , archaea, and eukarya

22
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six kingdoms

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bacteria, archaea, Protista, Plantae, Animalia, fungi

23
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one cotyledon, floral patterns in three, parallel leaf veins, pollen grain has one pore or furrow, vascular bundles throughout stem’s ground tissues

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monocots

24
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Two cotyledons, floral parts in four or fives, netlike leaf veins, pollen grain has three pores or furrows, stem’s vascular bundles arranged in a ring.

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Dicots