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Something believed to be true through observation and measurement. |
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Possible explanation for an observation. Only useful if testable. |
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The expected measurable outcome based on the hypothesis. |
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A conceptual framework based on many observations, used to explain observations and predict new ones. |
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Step #1 Scientific Method |
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Step #3 Scientific Method |
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Step #4 Scientific Method |
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Step #5 Scientific Method |
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Step #6 Scientific Method |
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Step #7 Scientific Method |
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Step #8 Scientific Method |
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Accept or Reject Hypothesis
If Accept, go back and make another prediction.
If Reject, go back and make another hypothesis. |
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A group of subjects that are exposed to the variable of a control experiment. |
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a group of subjects closely resembling the treatment group in many demographic variables but not receiving the active medication or factor under study and thereby serving as a comparison group when treatment results are evaluated. |
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The search for new pharmaceutical products from natural sources, such as plants, microorganisms, and sometimes animals.
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Bioprospecting that exploits plant and animal species by claiming patents to restrict their general use. Taking the materials w/o permission or compensation! |
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Asexual reprodution organ. |
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Sexual reproductive organ. |
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Sexual reproductive structure of an angiosperm. |
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Flowering plant.
Monocot & Dicot |
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Vascular & Nonvascular Plants |
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Ferns, Gymnosperms, & Angiosperms |
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No sex. Offspring identical to parent. |
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Genetic Recombination.
Alternation of Generations.
Offspring different from parent & eachother. |
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Four parts of a flower: Sepal, Petal, Stamen, Carpel. |
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In most flowers there are three or more petals
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[image] Stamen is the male structure consisting of the Anther and Filament. |
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[image] Carpel is the female part of a flower consisting of the Stigma, Style, Ovule, and Ovary. |
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[image]Collection of Sepals |
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[image]In most flowers there are three or more sepals, which are green and somewhat leaf like. They often function in protecting the immature flower and in some species may drop off as the flower opens. |
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[image]Pollens develop in chamber. |
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[image]Stem to hold the Anther. |
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[image]Connect stigma and ovary provides passage for the pollen tube to grow. |
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[image]Contain the ovule and becomes the fruit. |
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Male or female part missing. |
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[image]Have male and female flowers on the same plant (corn). |
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Single flower with single or several fused carpels. Dispersed by animals. Ex. tomato, lemon, peaches, cucumbers, & apples. |
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Dry Fruits that Open @ Maturity |
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Usually more than one seed per fruit. Often wind dispersed. Ex. cotton, beans, peas, & milkweed. |
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Dry Fruits that Don't Open @ Maturity |
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Sunflower Seeds, Corn, Barley, Wheat, Maple Seeds, Acorns |
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Fleshy part from something other than ovary ex: receptacle enlarges and becomes part of mature fruit. Examples: strawberry, apple |
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Single flower with many separate carpels. Ex. Blackberry & Raspberry |
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Develops from inflorescence (many fused flowers on a single stalk) Ex. Pinaple & Mulberry |
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Mature ovule containing an embryo and food supply covered by a seed coat 1.Seed coat 2.Food Supply 3.Embryo |
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