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Botany is the science of plant life and a branch of biology.
Botany is the science of plant life and a branch of biology.
True (A)
A botanist is a scientist who specializes in the study of animals.
A botanist is a scientist who specializes in the study of animals.
False (B)
The term 'botany' comes from the Ancient Greek word meaning 'pasture' or 'grass'.
The term 'botany' comes from the Ancient Greek word meaning 'pasture' or 'grass'.
True (A)
Botany includes the study of fungi and algae.
Botany includes the study of fungi and algae.
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Botanists study approximately 410,000 species of land plants.
Botanists study approximately 410,000 species of land plants.
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Botany Overview
- Botany is the science of plant life and a branch of biology.
- The term 'botany' originates from the Ancient Greek word meaning 'pasture' or 'grass'.
Scope of Botany
- Botany includes the study of fungi and algae.
Botanists and Their Focus
- A botanist is a scientist who specializes in the study of plant life.
- Botanists study approximately 410,000 species of land plants.
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