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- Material Type:
- Full Course
- 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:
Explain why angiosperms are the dominant form of plant life in most terrestrial ecosystems
Describe the main parts of a flower and their functions
Detail the life cycle of a typical gymnosperm and angiosperm
Discuss the similarities and differences between the two main groups of flowering plants
- 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 two major innovations that allowed seed plants to reproduce in the absence of water
Explain when seed plants first appeared and when gymnosperms became the dominant plant group
Discuss the purpose of pollen grains and seeds
Describe the significance of angiosperms bearing both flowers and fruit
- 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:
Discuss the type of seeds produced by gymnosperms, as well as other characteristics of gymnosperms
Identify the geological era dominated by the gymnosperms and describe the conditions to which they were adapted
List the four groups of modern-day gymnosperms and provide examples of each
Describe the life cycle of a typical gymnosperm
- 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:
Explain how angiosperm diversity is due, in part, to multiple complex interactions with animals
Describe ways in which pollination occurs
Discuss the roles that plants play in ecosystems and how deforestation threatens plant biodiversity
- Subject:
- Applied Science
- Material Type:
- Module
- Date Added:
- 09/21/2018