Plants and human population Flashcards

1
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6.5 billion

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2006 world population

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2
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7 991 298 932 individuals

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world population as of august 2023

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2
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India, China, United States, Indonesia, and Pakistan

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Top 5 most populated country

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2
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it is the study of plants, it involves their origin, diversity, structure, and internal processes of plants with other organism and nonliving physical environment

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Botany

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2
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botanikos

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botanical

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3
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botane

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plant or herbal

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4
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boskein

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to feed

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5
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botanique

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botanical

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6
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botanical study of drugs, spices, and poisonous plant

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pharmaceutical botany

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7
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it is an experimentation observation that describe the procedure on testing hypothesis

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scientific method

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8
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it involves asking question, formulating hypothesis, conducting experiment, and developing theory

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scientific method

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9
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it involves verifying and discarding information

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scientific procedure

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9
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system of classification of plant

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taxonomy

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10
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to know where the information come from and if it is trusted

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source on information

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11
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only tangible things can be studied

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phenomena that can be studied

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12
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tentative, unproven explanation or educated guess

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hypothesis

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12
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factor that influence the question

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variables

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12
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something you can change or alter during an experimentation

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variables

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13
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something you compare

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control

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14
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set up that are identical to the rest of the set up except to the variable being studied

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control

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14
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formation of useful organization

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principle

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14
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bits of information

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data

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15
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group of generalization that help us understand something

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theory

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16
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widely accepted explanation that is supported by large body of experimentation and observation

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theory

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16
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believed as the first plant

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algae

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17
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group of green algae

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charophytes

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18
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example is mosses

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bryophytes

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18
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early vascular plant

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seedless vascular plant

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19
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first seed plant

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gymnosperms

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20
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radiation of flowering plants

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angiosperms

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21
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advantage or not
do not need adaptation in absorbing, transporting, and conserving water

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advantage on adaptation to water

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21
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advantage or not
they can also serve energy and matter by not extensively growing root systems, vascular tissues, and thick cuticles on leaves

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advantage on adaptation to water

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21
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advantage or not
support is less a problem because of the buoyancy of water

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advantage on adaptation to water

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22
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advantage or not
pollination in air and animals are feasible under water

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disadvantage on adaptation to water

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23
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plants that are adapted to very dry environment

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xerophytes

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23
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adaptation help increase their water intake, decrease loss of water and store water when it is available

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xerophytes

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23
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plants that grow on other plants

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epiphytes

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24
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they use the moisture in air to produce food by photosynthesis

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epiphytes

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25
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have a high chance of survival

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epiphytes

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26
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the study of organism in their environment

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ecology

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27
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occurs when toxic, pesticides, septic tanks, and fertilizer wash over or leash into the surface of water

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waste contamination

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28
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was considered as wasteland

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wetland

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29
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they are once drained but are now increasingly protected because of they provide various services

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wetland

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30
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branch of science devoted to the mitigation of environmental damage

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restoration ecology

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31
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study or renewing destroyed, degraded, and damaged ecosystem

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restoration ecology

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32
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discovered by John Albert and William Jordan in 1980’s

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restoration ecology

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33
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Cassia alata

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Akapulko

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34
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also known as ringworm bush, used in eliminating ringworm and fungal infections

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Akapulko

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35
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Momordica charantia

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ampalaya

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36
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also known as bitter gourd or bittermelon, known in treating diabetes

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ampalaya

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37
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Allium sativum

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bawang

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37
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also known as garlic, used in reducing cholesterol and helps control blood pressure

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bawang

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37
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also known as guava, used as antiseptic

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bayabas

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38
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Psidium guavaja

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bayabas

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39
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Vitex negundo

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lagundi

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39
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also known as 5 leaves chaste tree, used in cough and asthma

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lagundi

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39
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Quisqualis indica L

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niyog niyogan

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40
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also known as Chinese honey suckle, effective in eliminating intestinal worms

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niyog niyogan

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41
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Blumea balsamifera

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sambong

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42
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Carmona retusa/ enretia microphylla lam

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tsaang gubat

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42
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also known as Blumea champora, help in the excretion of urinary stones and indication of edema

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sambong

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42
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peperomia pelludica

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ulasimang bato/ pansit pansitan

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42
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prepared like a tea, effective in treating intestinal motility

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tsaang gubat

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43
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used in treating gout and arthritis

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ulasimang bato/ pansit pansitan

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44
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mentha cordifelia

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yerba buena

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45
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also known as peppermint, used as analgesic to relieve body pain and aches

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yerba buena

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45
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body reacts to stress

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sympathetic

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45
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rest and digest, slows down heartbeat and blood pressure

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apathetic

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46
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lower blood pressure

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antihypertensive

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47
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parasympatholethic

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dilate the pupil

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48
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study of internal structure of plants

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plant anatomy

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49
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discovered various tissues in stems and roots

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Marcello Malpighi (1628-1694)

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50
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describe the structure of wood more precisely than any of his predecessors

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Nehemiah Grew (1628-1711)

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50
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deals with determining the past climates by examining the width and other features of tree rings

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dendrachronolgy

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51
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study of plant functions

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plant physiology

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52
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demonstrate that plants do not have the same nutritional needs as animals

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J.B van Helmont (1577-1644)

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52
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established by J.B van Helmont (1577-1644)

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plant physiology

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53
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deals with the description, naming and classification of plants

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plant taxonomy

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54
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science of developing methods for grouping organisms, boarder the taxonomy.
involves the evolutionary relationships among different plant groups

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plant systematic

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55
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formed the system of naming and classification

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Carolus Linnaeus (1707-1778)

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56
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study of how and why plants are distributed where they are. it was founded in the 19th century

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plant geography

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57
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study of plant interaction with another and with their environment

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plant ecology

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58
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study of the form and structure of plant

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plat morphology

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58
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science of heredity

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genetics

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59
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branches of genetics

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plant breeding
genetic engineering
genomics

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59
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founded by Austrian monk, Gregor Mendel (1822-1884) who performed classic experiments with pea plants

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genetics

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60
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improved the quality and the yield of crop plants

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plant breeding

61
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transfer of genes from one organism to another. used to control plant, human, and animal disease

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genetic engineering

61
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it focuses on their genes and functions

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genomics

61
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study of chemical interaction within plants

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plant biochemistry

62
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focuses on the practical uses of plants and plant products. plant with commercial important

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economic botany and ethnobotany

63
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science of cell structure and function

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cell biology/ plant cell biology

64
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study the structures and functions of important biological structure such as proteins and nucleic acid

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plant molecular biology

65
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study of bacteria

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bacteriology

66
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study of fungi

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mycology

67
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study of mosses and liverworts

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bryocology

68
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study of algae

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phycology

69
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study of ferns

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pteridology

70
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study of fossil plants

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paleobotany

70
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study of modern and fossil plants and spores

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palynology

70
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deals with the diseases of plants economic

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plant pathology

71
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study of animal

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zoology

71
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discover the cell in 1665 by examining the cork found in the stopper of wine

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Robert Hooke

71
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reported 50 years on the organization of cells in a variety of plant tissues. they also reported on the form and structure of single-celled organisms called as animalcules

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Marcelo Milpighi, Aton van Leeuwenhoek and Nehemiah Grew

71
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French biologist “no body can have a life if its constituent parts are not cellular tissue”

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Jean Baptist de Lamarck (1809)

72
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reinforce Lamarck’s conclusions that all animal and plant tissues are composed of cells of various kinds

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Rene J H. Dutrochet (1824)

73
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discovered that all cell are made up of nucleus

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Robert Brown (1831)

73
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German botanist that observed a smaller body in the nucleus that he called “nucleolus”

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Matthias Schleiden

74
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states that all organisms are composed of cells and cells have an unifying structural basis of organizations

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cell theory

74
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they developed the cell theory

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Matthias Schleiden and Theodor Schwann

75
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states the cell is the basic unit of life and all cell is made of preexisting cell

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cell theory

76
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discovered that all cells come from preexisting cell and that their are no spontaneous generation of cells

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Rudolf Virchow (1858)

76
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proved Virchow’s claim on spontaneous generation

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Louis Pasteur (1862)

77
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pointed out that since cells come from preexisting cells, all cells in existence today trace their origins back to ancient times

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August Weismann (1880)

77
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proved that natural alcoholic fermentation always involves the activity of yeast cell

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Louis Pasteur (1871)

77
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discovered that yeast cells did not need to be alive for fermentation to occur which leads to the discovery of catalyst

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Eduard Buchner (1897)

78
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eu means

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well or good

79
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karyon means

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nucleus

80
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membrane bound nucleus

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eukaryotic cells

81
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pro means

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before

81
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DNA, multiple molecules of double-stranded linear DNA

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Eukaryotic cell

81
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no membrane bound nucleus

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prokaryotic cells

82
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animal cell ix approximately ____ mcm

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10-30 mcm

82
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DNA, double stranded and circular

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83
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plant cell approximately ___ mcm

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10-100 mcm

84
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consist of all living components of a cell which have a cell wall surrounding it

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protoplasm

85
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membrane where living components are bounded

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plasma membrane

86
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consist of all cellular components between the plasma membrane and nucleus

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cytoplasm

87
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breakdown glucose in to energy

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cellular respiration

88
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souplike fluid in the cytoplasm in which organelles are dispersed

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cytosol

89
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it is the first structure discovered by Hooke

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cell wall

89
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persistent structure of various shape and sizes with specialized functions in the cell

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organelles

90
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form a thin layer on the surfaces of all plant organs, often have unusual shapes and sizes

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epidermal cells

91
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found beneath the epidermis of leaves are specialized for their function of photosynthesis

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thin-walled cell

92
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most abundant polymer on the earth

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cellulose

92
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help transport water without collapsing

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thick-walled cell

93
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main structural component of a cell well

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cellulose

94
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gluelike substance that hold cellulose fibrils together

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hemicellulose

94
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organic materials that gives stiffness to fruit jellies

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pectin

95
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proteins that have sugar associated with their molecules

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glycoproteins

95
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consist of layer of pectin, is the first produced when new cell walls are formed

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middle lamella

95
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consisting of fine network cellulose, hemicellulose, pectin and glycoprotein is laid down on either side of the middle lamella

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primary cell wall

95
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derived from primary walls by thickening and inclusion of lignin, a complex polymer

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secondary walls

96
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tiny strands of cytoplasm that extend between the cells through minute opening

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plamodesmata

96
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a complex polymer

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lignin

96
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elongate cells, for support and tensile strength

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collenchyma cells

97
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where the translocation of sugars, amino acids, ions and other substances occurs

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plasmodesmata

97
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found in leaves and aid in photosynthesis and stores starch

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parenchyma cell

98
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transport water

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xylem cells

98
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hard cells, main supporting cells in the areas of the plant that ceased growing, dead cells having extremely thick cell walls

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sclerenchyma cells

99
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transport nutrients that were made during photosynthesis

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phloem cells

99
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information is stored

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nucleus

100
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act as a barrier in the passage of material into and out of the cell

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plasma membrane

101
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plasma membrane involved in the production and assembly of cellulose for cell wall

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plasma membrane

101
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composed of phospholipids

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plasma membranes

102
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hydrophilic head

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water loving

102
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hydrophobic tail

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water fearing

103
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contains DNA and serves as the control center of the cell

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nucleus

104
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contributes to the growth, differentiation, myriad activities of the complex cell factory

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nuclear formation

104
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separates the nucleus from all the other organelles. contains nuclear spores lined with protein molecules

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nuclear envelope

105
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threadlike materials composed of protein and DNA

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chromatin

105
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passageway through the nuclear envelope

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nuclear spores

105
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a granular appearing fluid, the interior of the nucleus that contains the DNA, which is associated with certain protein molecules to form chromatin

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nucleoplasm

105
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by-product when chromatin in cell division coils and thickens

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chromosomes

106
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involves in making and assembling the subunits of ribosomes

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nucleoli

107
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converts light energy to chemical energy

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chloroplast

107
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group of membrane-bounded organelles occurring in photosynthesis eukaryotic cells

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plastids

107
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a plastid that have a photosynthetic function and occur in certain leaf and stem cells

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chloroplast

107
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a molecule with a vital role of absorbing light energy

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chlorophyll

107
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located at the interior of chloroplast, thin, flat circular plates

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thylakoid

107
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stack of thylakoid

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granum

108
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jelly-like fluid which contains enzymes that catalyze the chemical reactions of photosynthesis

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stroma

109
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colorless plastids that form and store starch, oils, and proteins, also includes amyloplasts and elaioplats

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leucoplast

110
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synthesize straches

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amyloplasts

110
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synthesize oil

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elaioplasts

110
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developed through changes that include their disappearance of chlorophyll

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chromoplasts

110
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synthesize chlorophyll and act like a chloroplasts when exposed to light

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leucoplasts

111
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contains pigments that provide yellow, orange and some red due to carotenoids

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chromoplasts

112
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a small pale green or colorless organelles having roughly the size and form of mitochondria

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proplastids

113
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synthesize ATP

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mitochondria

113
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where the energy is released from organic molecules by the process of cellular respiration

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mitochondria

113
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powerhouse of the cell

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mitochondria

113
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appear as tiny rods

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mitochondria

114
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folds that are found in the inner membrane of the mitochondria

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cristae

115
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it is where some of the enzyme for cellular respiration is being arranged

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cristae

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116
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116
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fluid inside the inner mitochondria membrane. contains DNA, RNA, chromosomes, proteins, and dissolved substances

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matrix

117
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site of protein synthesis

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ribosome

118
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ellipsoidal in shape

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ribosome

118
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composed of 2 subunit that are composed of RNA and proteins

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ribosome

118
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most found freely in the cytoplasm or bound to the endoplasmic reticulum

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ribosome

119
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organelle composed of an interconnected network of internal membranes within eukaryotic cells

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endoplasmic reticulum

120
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120
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facilitates cellular communication and channeling of materials

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endoplasmic reticulum

121
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major manufacturing center of the cell

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endoplasmic reticulum

121
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lipid synthesis

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smooth er

121
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121
Q

does not have ribosomes

A

smooth er

121
Q

synthesis secretion or storage of protein

A

rough er

122
Q

have ribosomes

A

rough er

123
Q

composed of flattened membranous sacs that modifies, packages, and sort proteins that will be secreted to the plasma membrane or other organelles

A

golgi apparatus

123
Q

also known as dictyosome

A

golgi apparatus

124
Q

post offices of the cells

A

golgi apparatus

125
Q

involved in the modification of carbohydrates attached to proteins that are synthesize and packaged in er

A

golgi apparatus

126
Q

factory for processing and packaging of proteins and polysaccharides.

A

golgi apparatus

126
Q

fluid membrane-bound sac within the cytoplasm that contains a solution of salts, ions, pigments and other materials

A

vacuoles

126
Q

latin word vacuum

A

vacuoles

126
Q

tiny, blister-like bodies, sac that contains cellular products

A

vesicles

126
Q

helps maintain cells’ shape and making it turgid

A

vacuoles

126
Q

present in many types of cells but are common in the plant cells and the cells of certain protis

A

vacuoles

126
Q

cell that is swollen or firm due to water uptake

A

turgid cell

126
Q

serves as a temporary storage area for calcium ions

A

vacuoles

127
Q

Water-soluble pigments which are blue, purple, or red pigments that are responsible for the color of the flowers are

A

anthocyanins

128
Q

maintenance of the cell pressure and ph

A

vacuoles

128
Q

storage of numerous cell metabolites and waste product

A

vacuoles

129
Q

watery fluid inside the vacuole helps maintain pressures within the cell and contains dissolved substances such as salts, sugars, organic acids, and small quantities of soluble proteins.

A

cell sap