Lecture 3: Plant Systematics

Question 1

characteristics of a plant

Answer 1

-Ps pigments: chlorophyll A and B
-starch (principal storage carbohydrate)
-two-anterior flagella at some stage

Question 2

5+1 Kingdoms

Answer 2

Monera
Archeaebacteria
protista
Fungi
Plantae
Animalia

Question 3

Theory Grounded

Answer 3

concepts and inferences develop from observations
-inferential procedures develop from a theory

Question 4

Theory neutral

Answer 4

observations of characteristics are not attached to the theory
-such observations are possible and desirable