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15 Cards in this Set
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What is economic botany?
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interaction between plants and people
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Uses of economic botany?
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-Textiles
-Foods -Medicine |
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What kind of defenses do plants have?
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Microscopic Defenses
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Example of microscopic defenses on plants?
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-Calcium oxalate crystals
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What are calcium oxalate crystals?
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-need raphides
-spherical druses -Housed in idioplats |
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What is an Ethobotanist?
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people worried about fairtrade and environmentally friendly planting practices.
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What is fair trade?
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The ensuring that farmers receive fair compensation for their work
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What is an example of ethobotanist practice?
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shade-grown products
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What are bioplasts?
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plastics made from plant materials
- biodegradable |
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What shapes are druses?
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spherical shaped
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Three kinds of bacteria?
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1. Baccilus
2. Spirilium 3. Coccus |
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What shape is bacillus in?
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rod
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What shape is spirillium in/
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spiral
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What shape is cocus in?
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spheric
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How do bacteria reproduce?
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asexually, via binary fission
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