Introduction to Botany Flashcards

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Study of plants and plant-like organisms

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Botany

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2
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Botanikas

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Botanical

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3
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Boskein

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To feed

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4
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Botane

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Plant or herb

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5
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What language did Botanique originate from?

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French

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6
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4 main components why plants is important?

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Energy chains, Oxygen, Food, and Medicine.

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7
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Relationship with other organisms and with moving physical environment.

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Plant biology

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8
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Biological molecules, proteins or DNA.

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Plant molecular biology

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9
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Chemical interactions within plants

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Plant Biochemistry

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10
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Life processes of plant cells

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Plant cell biology

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11
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Microscopic plant structure cells and tissues

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Plant anatomy

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12
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Structures of plants, including evolution and development

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Plant morphology

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13
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Processes such as photosynthesis and mineral nutrition to understand plants functions

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Plant physiology

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14
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“Father of Botany”

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Theoprastus

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15
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Theosprastus wrote what books?

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Historia Plantarum and on the causes of plants

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16
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When did study of botany started?

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4th century B.C.E

17
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“Father of Pharmacognosy”

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Pedanius Dioscorides

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What book did Pedanius Dioscorides wrote?

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De Materia Medica

19
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measured the uptake of water in a tree (1640)

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Johannes Van Helmont

20
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He wrote micrographia and discovered microscope

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Robert Hooke (1665)

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He founded cell and called it living cell.

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Anton Van Leeuwenheok (1674)

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He wrote De Sexu Plantarum Epistola

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Rudolf Camerarius (1694)

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Discovered vegetable staticks (nutrition and respiration of plants)

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Stephen Hales (1727)

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“Father of Taxonomy”

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Carolus Linneus (1758)

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What is 4 component of taxonomy?
Nomenclature, classificiation, identification, and description
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He experimented and observed different kinds of air
Joseph Priestley (18th century)
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When was chlorophyll discovered?
1818
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When was the process of photosynthesis eluciated by Mayer?
1840
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When was green cells only in the prescence of light, mechanism of chlorophyll was discovered?
1862
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When was the process of nitrogen, fixation, nitrification, and ammonification was discovered?
Early 20th century
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When was two types of chlorophyll discovered?
1903
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Involves in photosynthesis
Principal pigment (Chorophyll A)
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Absorbs energy and pass energy to chlorophyll A
Accessory pigment (Chlorophyll B)