Week 1 Lecture: Introduction to Botany

Question 1

What are the characteristics of life?

Answer 1

1. Organization
2. Metabolism
3. Growth and Development
4. Maintaining Homeostasis
5. Reproduction
6. Ability to change over time

Question 2

What is the organization of living things?

Answer 2

• Cell
• Tissue
• Organ
• Organ System
• Organism

Question 3

An intellectual tool that most scientists used to arrive at “truth” in a certain phenomenon.

Answer 3

Scientific Method

Question 4

The Scientific Method consists of:

Answer 4

1. Observation
2. Question
3. Hypothesis
4. Results
5. Conclusion

Question 5

The starting point of the scientific method. They are sensory experiences that allow scientists to collect data on the natural world.

Answer 5

Observation

Question 6

It is what the scientists in a scientific method aim to answer.

Answer 6

Question

Question 7

A statement about a specific research question, and it outlines the expected result of the experiment.

Answer 7

Hypothesis

Question 8

The outcome or findings obtained from conducting an experiment to test hypotheses or research questions

Answer 8

Results

Question 9

A statement based on experimental measurements and observations. It includes a summary of the results, whether or not the hypothesis was supported, the significance of the study, and future research.

Answer 9

Conclusion

Question 10

It must have a control that should not be given the tested variable. The treatments can allow you to control the factors.

Answer 10

Experiments

Question 11

___ is the component that changes due to experimental variable.

Answer 11

Dependent variable

Question 12

___ is the factor that can be manipulated

Answer 12

Experimental variable

Question 13

Characteristics of Plants:

Answer 13

1. Multicellular organisms made up of eukaryotic
   cells.
   2 . Have mul tiple pigments with multiple functions.
2. Use water, and properties of water in unique
   ways.
   4 . Use anabolic metabolism to manufacture every mole cule needed for growth and produce virtually no waste.
3. Have cell walls are nonliving matrices outside the plant cell membrane that house and/or perform a variety of functions
4. Non-motile
5. Life cycle alternates between a haploid gametophyte stage and a diploid sporophyte stage.

Question 14

Zero hunger

Answer 14

SDG 2

Question 14

How many global goals are there for sustainable development?

Answer 14

17

Question 14

No poverty

Answer 14

SDG 1

Question 15

Good health and well-being

Answer 15

SDG 3

Question 15

Quality Education

Answer 15

SDG 4

Question 15

Gender equality

Answer 15

SDG 5

Question 15

Clean water and sanitation

Answer 15

SDG 6

Question 16

Affordable and clean energy

Answer 16

SDG 7

Question 17

Decent work and economic growth

Answer 17

SDG 8

Question 18

Industry Innovation and Infrastracture

Answer 18

SDG 9

Question 19

Reduced inequalities

Answer 19

SDG 10

Question 19

Sustainable cities and communities

Answer 19

SDG 11

Question 19

Responsible consumption and production

Answer 19

SDG 12

Question 20

Climate action

Answer 20

SDG 13

Question 20

Life below water

Answer 20

SDG 14

Question 21

Life on land

Answer 21

SDG 15

Question 22

Partnership for the Goals

Answer 22

SDG 17

Question 22

Peace and Justice Strong Institutions

Answer 22

SDG 16