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What is the term for a scientist who specializes in the science of plant life?
What is the term for a scientist who specializes in the science of plant life?
- Zoologist
- Ecologist
- Botanist (correct)
- Entomologist
Where did the term 'botany' originate from?
Where did the term 'botany' originate from?
- Latin
- Ancient Greek (correct)
- Sanskrit
- Arabic
What is the approximate number of vascular plant species studied by botanists?
What is the approximate number of vascular plant species studied by botanists?
- ~391,000 species (correct)
- ~100,000 species
- ~50,000 species
- ~200,000 species
What did botany originate as in prehistory?
What did botany originate as in prehistory?
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What were medieval physic gardens often attached to?
What were medieval physic gardens often attached to?
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