APS 137 Plant Physiology, Reproduction and Growth

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Lecture 1: Why study plants? Global carbon cycle. Food security.
Why study plants,
Plants have 3 remarkable features,
Remarkable physiology
28  cards
Lecture 4: C4 plants, advantages and origins
In c4 plants co2 is ___ around ru...,
C4 plants contain two key types o...,
Concentration difference between ...
31  cards
Lecture 5: Conserving Water
What does cam stand for,
Cam is a,
What of flowering plant species a...
35  cards
Lecture 2: Photosynthesis: Leaves, and light harvesting. Making ATP.
Atp stands for,
Whats atp used for,
Nadh and nadph act as
16  cards
Lecture 8: Acquiring phosphorus
Proteoid roots known as,
Proteoid roots also known as,
Is phosphate renewable
44  cards
Lecture 9: Fungi Intro
Mycology is the,
How are fungi similar to plants,
How are fungi similar to animals
22  cards
Lecture 10: Growth & sexual reproduction
Spore,
Hyphae,
Mycelium
59  cards
Lecture 12: Fungi as parasites and pathogens
Parasite,
Pathogen,
What makes fungi such good parasites
39  cards
Lecture 11: Fungi as saprotrophs and symbionts
Saprotrophs,
Symbionts,
Parasites
47  cards
Lecture 13: Plant Development
What have plants ever done for us,
Food energy and water shortages a...,
Plants aid earth how
38  cards
Lecture 18: Plant Biotechnology
Highly effective method have been...,
Golden rice,
Isopentenyl pathway
24  cards
Lecture 7: Assimilation of nitrogen by plants
Why is nitrogen needed in plants,
Nitrogen deficiency results in,
What is generally the most limiti...
26  cards
Lecture 6: Transport in Plants
The vascular system plants has tw...,
Xylem is for,
Phloem is for the
25  cards
Lecture 3: CO2 acquisition by plants and photorespiration
Who were calvin benson,
Rubisco,
What is the worlds most abundant ...
30  cards
Lecture 14: Flowers & Fertilisation
The main reproductive structure o...,
The main reproductive structure t...,
The function of the flower is to
38  cards
Lecture 15: The Mechanism of Plant Growth
Are cell division and growth the ...,
The plant cell cycle,
What are the building blocks for ...
33  cards
Lecture 16: Adapting Development to the Environment
Seed germination promoted by,
Seed germination inhibited by,
Flowering is responsive to length...
16  cards
Lecture 17: Evolution and Developemtn in Plants
Plant evolution types,
Development of a male gametophyte...,
Development of a female gametophy...
14  cards

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