Botany/Quiz

Botany is a lecture in the biological resources series. It is part of biology, ecology, and genetics.

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Quiz
{Which of the following are theoretical biological phenomena associated with botany? + Embryophyta - fungi + a dominant group - viruses + chloroplasts + chlorophyll - bacteria + plants - algae
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{True or False, The harvesting of crops is included in agriculture. + TRUE - FALSE
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{Which of the following is not a phenomenon associated with horticulture? - rose bushes + rosewood - water - gardens - trees - climate
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{Yes or No, A plant group characterized by having ovules enclosed in an ovary are the lichens. - Yes + No
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{Bryophytes as plants have what property? - they are subject to lunar eclipses - lichenology - protokaryotes - woodiness - they are livestock + non-vascular
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{Complete the text: The scientific study of spores, pollen and particulate organic matter in rocks is called { palynology (i) }.
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{When early hominins started to identify edible, medicinal and poisonous plants, they began what? { botany (i) }
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{Which types of rocky-object surfaces are amenable to large plants? - lava while its liquid - granite - dolomite strata - basalt columns - deserts - the deepest ocean trenches - the San Andreas fault - the top of the glaciers of Greenland - Siberia in the middle of winter - the Sahara in summer - a diamond mine - mud pots at Yellowstone National Park in the US + the Amazon rainforest + the Congo + the Appalachian mountains - Antarctica
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{Complete the text: Biologists place plants between { animals (i) } and { bacteria (i) } genetically.
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{Which of the following is involved in botany more so than zoology? - the eukaryota - the mantle of the Earth - checking equations about complex systems + the advantages of chloroplasts - digging holes in the surface of the Moon - surface temperatures low enough to produce ice
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Hypotheses

 * 1) The first plant to survive on land probably did so at least 3 billion years b2k.