Exam Format:

Label Drawings (anatomy and cartoons) and Explain Function (150 pts)

Short Answer (70 pts)

Lab practical (30 pts)

Essay Choose 1 of 3 (50 pts)

Topics to be covered on exam will include, but are not limited to:

Botany

Applied Science

Basic Science

Organizations that hire Botanists

Grassy Balds

Roan Mountain

Ice Age

Mammoth and Mastadons

Golden-winged warbler

Gray’s Lily

Invasive Native

isolated populations

cell wall

plasma membrane

plasmodesmata

primary cell wall

secondary cell wall

lignin

nucleus

vacuole

mitochondria

chloroplast

endoplasmic reticulum (rough versus smooth)

Golgi apparatus

endosymbiotic hypothesis

parenchyma

collenchyma

schlerenchyma

cuticle

epidermis

palisade parenchyma

spongy mesophyll

vascular bundle

stomate

guard cells

simple leaves

compound leaves

palmately compound

pinnately compound

margin types

leaf tip types

leaf bases

opposite

alternate

whorled

monocot

dicot

fibrous root system

tap root

secondary root

root hairs

fleshy roots

pneumatophores

prop roots

endodermis

casparian strip

monocot root

dicot root

monocot stem

annual dicot stem

perennial dicot stem

rhizome

stolon

heartwood

xyxlem

vessel members

tracheids

xylem parenchyma

phloem

sieve tube cells

companion cells

flower

inflorescence

pistil

ovary

ovule

style

stigma

anther

filament

stamen

floral formula

meiosis

mitosis

pollen

pollen tube

tube nucleus

sperm or generative nuclei

egg nuclei

polar nuclei

double fertilization

fruit development

long day plants

short day plants

phytochrome

PFr

Pr

day neutral

night interruption

xylem

phloem

cambium

cork cambium

photosynthesis

photosystem 2

photosystem 1

cytochromes

ATP synthase

thylakoid membrane

granal stacks

lumen

outer membrane

inner membrane

proton gradient

chemiosmotic hypothesis

C3

C4

CAM

transpiration ratio

energy requirement

bundle sheath

enlarged vacuole

glycolysis

TCA cycle

electron transport chain

‘steering plant growth’