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- Provider:
- Rice University
- Provider Set:
- OpenStax College
- Date Added:
- 03/07/2018
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- Material Type:
- Unit of Study
- Provider:
- Rice University
- Provider Set:
- OpenStax College
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By the end of this section, you will be able to do the following:
Identify the parts of a typical leaf
Describe the internal structure and function of a leaf
Compare and contrast simple leaves and compound leaves
List and describe examples of modified leaves
- Subject:
- Applied Science
- Material Type:
- Module
- Date Added:
- 09/21/2018
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By the end of this section, you will be able to do the following:
Describe how red and blue light affect plant growth and metabolic activities
Discuss gravitropism
Understand how hormones affect plant growth and development
Describe thigmotropism, thigmonastism, and thigmogenesis
Explain how plants defend themselves from predators and respond to wounds
- Subject:
- Applied Science
- Material Type:
- Module
- Date Added:
- 09/21/2018
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By the end of this section, you will be able to do the following:
Identify the two types of root systems
Describe the three zones of the root tip and summarize the role of each zone in root growth
Describe the structure of the root
List and describe examples of modified roots
- Subject:
- Applied Science
- Material Type:
- Module
- Date Added:
- 09/21/2018
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By the end of this section, you will be able to do the following:
Describe the main function and basic structure of stems
Compare and contrast the roles of dermal tissue, vascular tissue, and ground tissue
Distinguish between primary growth and secondary growth in stems
Summarize the origin of annual rings
List and describe examples of modified stems
- Subject:
- Applied Science
- Material Type:
- Module
- Date Added:
- 09/21/2018
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By the end of this section, you will be able to do the following:
Describe the shoot organ system and the root organ system
Distinguish between meristematic tissue and permanent tissue
Identify and describe the three regions where plant growth occurs
Summarize the roles of dermal tissue, vascular tissue, and ground tissue
Compare simple plant tissue with complex plant tissue
- Subject:
- Applied Science
- Material Type:
- Module
- Date Added:
- 09/21/2018
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By the end of this section, you will be able to do the following:
Define water potential and explain how it is influenced by solutes, pressure, gravity, and the matric potential
Describe how water potential, evapotranspiration, and stomatal regulation influence how water is transported in plants
Explain how photosynthates are transported in plants
- Subject:
- Applied Science
- Material Type:
- Module
- Date Added:
- 09/21/2018