Botany Questions
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What adaptations allowed vascular plants to thrive in terrestrial environments that cannot be colonized by bryophytes? (Check all that apply.)-Stomata-Tracheids-Starch-producing plastids-Sporopollenin-walled spores-A waxy cuticle-Cellulose cell walls-Plasmodesmata
Match the following characteristics shared by gymnosperms and angiosperms with the associated advantages they supply to both plant groups.-Ovules-Leaves-Pollen-Wood-SeedsA. Transport male gamete to receptive female tissuesB. Contain dormant embryo and nutrition for the embryoC. Provide a large flattened area for photosynthesisD. Strengthen stem, allow for greater height and branching of stemE. Enclose and protect female gametophyte and embryo
While on an expedition to Borneo, you have discovered a plant that appears to have two free-living multicellular generations, water transporting cells, and motile sperm. It is probably most closely related to what group of plants?-Apple trees-Mosses-Pine trees-Ferns-Liverworts
True or False? White wine is made from white grapes, red wine is made from red grapes.
Is the Coca plant (cocaine) in the Solanaceae?
Which crops were the first domesticated in the Far East?
Which crops were the first domesticated in Papua New Guinea?
Which out of lard, soybean oil, coconut oil, and butter has the highest saturated fat coconut oil?
Is Einkorn "the only non-hybrid wheat"?
Which is the only UN member-country that has not ratified the Convention on Biological Diversity?
What kind of fibers come from the cotton plant?
Where are most of the country's tomatoes grown?
True or False. Matt Damon's character in The Martian, Mark Watney, was based on Robert Braidwood.
Which state grows the most mushrooms in the United States?
The medically active constituents of marijuana such as THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) are:
Which group of secondary compounds does Eugenol belong to?
Which of the following essential oils is most expensive out of rose, sandalwood, true Vanilla essence, patchouli, and Papaver sp. (poppy)?
Plant fibers used for ropes and fabrics are actually...
Sparteine is an example of which group of secondary compounds?
How were the ancient Greek and Roman herbal texts preserved during the "dark ages" of medieval Europe?