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Which branch of botany deals with the identification, naming, and classification of organisms?
Which branch of botany deals with the identification, naming, and classification of organisms?
- Physiology
- Systematics (correct)
- Genetics
- Morpho-Anatomy
What is the Greek origin of the word 'botany'?
What is the Greek origin of the word 'botany'?
- plant
- feed
- boskein (correct)
- botane-
Which branch of botany focuses on the study of plant functions?
Which branch of botany focuses on the study of plant functions?
- Morpho-Anatomy
- Horticulture
- Genetics
- Physiology (correct)
What is the main role of plants in relation to carbon dioxide?
What is the main role of plants in relation to carbon dioxide?
What is the main role of plants in relation to oxygen?
What is the main role of plants in relation to oxygen?
Flashcards
What is Systematics?
What is Systematics?
The branch of botany concerned with identifying, naming, and classifying organisms.
Origin of 'Botany'?
Origin of 'Botany'?
From the Greek word 'boskein,' meaning 'to feed'.
What is Physiology?
What is Physiology?
The branch of botany that studies the functions and processes of plants.
Plants and CO2?
Plants and CO2?
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Plants and Oxygen?
Plants and Oxygen?
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Study Notes
Botany Overview
- Taxonomy is the branch of botany that deals with the identification, naming, and classification of organisms.
Etymology of Botany
- The word 'botany' originates from the Greek word 'botane', meaning 'herb' or 'grass'.
Plant Physiology
- Physiology is the branch of botany that focuses on the study of plant functions.
Plants and the Environment
- The main role of plants in relation to carbon dioxide is to absorb it during photosynthesis.
- The main role of plants in relation to oxygen is to produce it as a byproduct of photosynthesis, releasing it into the atmosphere.
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Test your knowledge on the fascinating world of botany with this quiz! Explore the various aspects of plant science, including physiology, genetics, ecology, and economic importance. Discover the vital role plants play in our environment and their significance as autotrophs. Challenge yourself and learn more about the incredible world of plants!
