Plants and People Final Practice

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flowers are only available for pollination for 1 day seeds are dry, indehiscent none of these choices are correct after the flower is pollinated aboveground, fruits develop underground only pigs can find the seeds once they are buried after the flower is pollinated aboveground, fruits develop underground

4. Peanuts are a versatile food and have a strange developmental process. What is the strange developmental adaptation?

Quercus Pinus Lophophora Cinchona Ephedra Cinchona

A South American tree known to contain quinine in its bark is:

root nodules photosynthesizing organ cotyledons seed coat pods cotyledons

A peanut is a legume, and the two halves of a peanut are examples of seed leaves, or

grass none of the above tomato mulberry sunflower tomato

A plant family high in alkaloids is the:

cork knots veneer resin plywood veneer

A thin sheet of high-quality wood glued to less expensive wood that is commonly used in furniture.

True

A tropical rain forest is characterized by broadleaf evergreen trees, an abundance of lianas and epiphytes, and a very high rate of decay. T or F?

seed coat root nodules pods photosynthesizing organ cotyledons root nodules

All legumes have a special relationship with a species of bacteria in the Rhizobium genus. In this symbiotic relationship the legume plant gets access to a form of nitrogen that it can use as fertilizer, and the Rhizobium gets a home on the plant. Where do the Rhizobium bacteria live?

True

All plant cells have a primary cell wall, and it is made of the polysaccharide called cellulose. T or F?

peyote willow milkweed foxglove belladonna willow

Although aspirin is a synthetic drug, it has its plant origins in:

Papaver Digitalis Panax Cinchona Aloe Aloe

An extract of which of the following is used in treating burns?

sapwoods hardwoods springwoods heartwoods softwoods hardwoods

Angiosperm species, such as maple, birch, and oak, are called ________.

they are becoming contaminated with PCBs. none of the above. all of the above. they are being depleted faster than they are being replaced. the water is shifting location due to geologic movement. they are being depleted faster than they are being replaced.

Aquifers in the Midwest are currently in trouble because

11,500 2,000 5,000 200,000 100,000 11,500

Archaeological studies indicate that rice cultivation occurred in China approximately _______ years ago.

cacao nutmeg holly olive Mediterranean oak holly

Aside from Camellia, tea is also made from the leaves of ________ trees.

cyanide compounds tannins kolanin cocaine cyanide compounds

Bitter varieties of cassava contain large quantities of ______ that must be removed during processing.

kola seeds Tea leaves and coffee seeds are correct all of the above coffee seeds tea leaves ALL

Caffeine is found in which of the following?

True

Cereals, such as wheat, oats, and corn, are the edible grains of grasses. T or F?

the scent of roses red in a tomato red in a rose petal yellow in egg yolks orange in a carrot red in a tomato red in a rose petal orange in a carrot

Chromoplasts are pigment storing plastids responsible for

True

Coprolites are fossilized fecal material that are studied to determine prehistoric diets. T or F?

forage millet lawn grasses compost perennial grasses forage

Crops such as legumes and grasses that are used to feed livestock are called

soybeans radishes taro cassava yams cassava

Cyanogenic glycosides can be found in the uncooked parts of:

True

DDT, PCBs, and mercury are all examples of toxic substances that may be transferred and concentrated along a food chain. T or F?

complementing foods from plants will provide a wholly nutritious meal the areas where wild relatives of cultivated species abound are the most likely sites of original domestication clues found in the shape or structure of plants can be deciphered to reveal their medicinal values agriculture was a gift from the gods clues found in the shape or structure of plants can be deciphered to reveal their medicinal values

Developed independently by several cultures, the Doctrine of Signatures is a belief that:

False

Diffusion is the process that allows for constant exchange of materials between cells and their environment with the aid of water. T or F?

diploid, haploid both a and b are correct haploid, diploid isogamous, anisogamous sporophyte, gametophyte both a and b are correct

During alternation of generations, fertilization gives rise to the _______ generation, and meiosis gives rise to the _________ generation.

None of these choices are correct Manilkara zapota Ipomea alba Hevea brasiliensis Castilla elastica Castilla elastica

Early Native Americans played public games with rubber balls made of latex extracted primarily from the _______ tree.

False

Early foragers naturally gathered and subsequently selected seeds from shattering seed heads. T or F?

gametes. haploid cells. zygotes. a and b are correct. homologous chromosomes. a and b are correct.

Eggs and sperm are types of __________.

calcium iodine vitamin C vitamin B complex vitamin D iodine

Endemic or simple goiter is caused by a deficiency in ________.

cannot be stored in the body. all of the above. a and c are correct. cannot be made by the body. are used to construct structural and metabolic proteins. all of the above.

Essential amino acids

True

Excess glucose beyond a day's worth of energy is generally converted to fat. T or F?

certain forms of insanity diabetes certain forms of leukemia heart disease certain forms of leukemia

Extracts from periwinkle are now considered standard for treating:

as an intoxicant as a hallucinogen for relieving pain as a poison for relieving pain

Extracts from the bark of the willow tree were used by Native Americans (American Indians):

none of the above. both sepals and petals are present. stamens, carpels are present irrespective of the presence or absence of sepals and petals. both stamens and carpels are present. only sepals, petals, stamens, and carpels are present. stamens, carpels are present irrespective of the presence or absence of sepals and petals.

Flowers are described as "perfect" when:

discoveries improved agriculture in the South sought to revitalize the exhausted soil of the South by planting legumes developed a number of crops (soybean, peanut, sweet potato) to diversify the South all choices are correct developed 300 food and industrial uses of peanuts all choices are correct

George Washington Carver, a son of a slave, was a university professor that:

True

Ginkgo biloba is the only remaining species of its genus and is used as a remedy for short-term memory loss. T or F?

True

Glycogen is the chief storage molecule utilized by animals, fungi, and bacteria. T or F?

lemmas glumes carpels florets sepals and petals sepals and petals

Grass flowers are incomplete because ________are either lacking or greatly reduced.

HCN (cyanide) rotenone strychnine curare HCN (cyanide)

Grating and other methods of processing cassava are necessary to remove the toxin _________.

True

Hemp was one of the earliest plants used to make paper and was even used in the first draft of the U.S. Constitution. T or F?

False

Homologous chromosomes are produced when an offspring receives two identical alleles for a specific character from each of its parents. T or F?

primary consumers, secondary consumers producers, consumers autotrophs, heterotrophs all choices are correct none of the choices are correct ALL

In a typical grazing food chain, _______ are eaten by _______.

none of the above. both b and c. the gametophyte generation. the sporophyte generation. the diploid thallus. the gametophyte generation.

In mosses, the rich carpet of leafy green growth belongs to _____________.

humans flowing water wind animals none of the above animals

In nature, cacao seed dispersal is dependent on _______.

False

In semiconservative replication of DNA, each new molecule of DNA contains only the purine bases, adenine and guanine. T or F?

sporophyte gametophyte sorus protonema rhizome sporophyte

In the Division Pterophyta, the ________ is the dominant stage.

True

In the case of incomplete dominance, the heterozygous phenotype is intermediate between the dominant and the recessive allele. T or F?

True

In transcription, introns are not specifically involved in polypeptide coding, whereas exons are spliced together to form the final mRNA molecule. T or F?

tropical rain forest pine forests desert grasslands temperate deciduous forest desert

In which biome would you find xerophytic plants?

whole-tree harvest coppice method selective cutting creaming shelterwood method coppice

In which timber harvesting method are trunks cut at ground level and the stumps allowed to sprout multiple stems?

50 25 75 90 10 25

It is estimated that approximately ________ % of the irrigated farmlands in the U.S. have developed saline soils.

False

Large showy flowers are usually wind-pollinated, whereas small inconspicuous flowers usually attract animal pollinators. T or F?

True

Levi Strauss's original cloth for his line of working clothes was a hemp cloth called "serge de Nimes." T or F?

allele locus none of the above homologue only a and b locus

Location of a gene on a specific chromosome is called its ________.

True

Many species of algae are used as important and nutritious food for people throughout the world. T or F?

False

Mendel chose pea plants for his genetic experiments because they only have heterozygous traits and they never self-pollinate. T or F?

the male gametophyte. seed cones. microspores. pollen grains. only a, b, and c. only a, b, and c.

Microsporangia in the Division Coniferophyta produce

pharmaceuticals all of the above nutrient-rich vegetables synthetic fibers biofuel pharmaceuticals

Molecular farming is the growing and harvesting of genetically engineered crops that produce _______.

False

Most ecological pyramids generally have a higher number of organisms at the top of the pyramid than at the base of the pyramid. T or F?

False

Most quality violins are constructed of pine and oak woods that have varying thicknesses along their plates. T or F?

sweet peas alfalfa soybeans peanuts jicama jicama

Native to Mexico, South and Central Americas, this crop has also been cultivated in Asia for a few hundred years. It's flesh is delicious, but its seeds, pods, seeds and stem are a poisonous insecticide. Which bean plant is it?

red blue green or yellow purple white or light-colored white or light-colored

Night-flying pollinators such as moths and bats are attracted to ________ flowers.

True

Nikolai Vavilov's contribution to botany was his theory that crops originated in places that have the greatest diversity of that crop. T or F?

they all retain the fertilized embryo. they all have vascular tissues. they only occur on land. they evolved 10,000 years ago. they all have prokaryotic cells. they all retain the fertilized embryo.

One feature that is common in all land plants is

True

One of the earliest results of the Green Revolution was the establishment of research stations in Central America. T or F?

leaves plant pith plant bark sheep skin softwood plant pith

One of the earliest writing surfaces, papyrus, was made from ________.

True

Pellagra affects the central nervous system and is common in areas where corn is the dietary staple. T or F?

angiosperms gymnosperms mosses algae fungi fungi

Penicillin is derived from which of the following groups?

sexually sterile tetraploid mutants different from the parent clones clones

Plants derived via asexual reproduction from a single parent are:

Moving to the city to work in a factory Empowering and educating women in poor countries so that they have more options and more earning power Increasing crop yield Having poor farmers work harder without the help of their government Distributing food more evenly across people with different incomes (wealthy and poor) Governments creating social safety nets and educating people so that they have options to expand their individual earning power Increasing food security to reduce # of children that women have (lowering child mortality - thereby reducing avg # of births) ALL except moving to the city and having poor farmers work harder

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lipids fossilize more readily. lignin is not degraded by most microorganisms. they are stored in airtight jars AND lipids fossilize more readily. all of the above. they are stored in airtight jars. lignin is not degraded by most microorganisms.

Pollen, seeds, and fiber are the most common materials recovered from archaeological sites because

South Africa, Argentina Peru, Ethiopia North America, Greece West Africa, Indonesia Ireland, Colombia Peru, Ethiopia

Potatoes are native to ________, whereas coffee is native to ________.

leaves stems fruits bulbs roots stems

Potatoes are swollen underground tubers that botanically are modified:

False

Prescription drugs are created in the lab, and plant products are never used in prescription drugs. T or F?

True

Proponents of the Agricultural Revolution Theory contend that agriculture was the discovery of a brilliant prehistoric sage. T or F?

All of the above. High amount of calcium and phosphorous in the "grains." "Grains" have a delicate taste that is comparable to wild rice. Seeds are loaded with a high-quality protein. Both leaves and fruits are edible. ALL

Quinoa is a possible new food crop for which of the following reasons?

wood fiber hemp phloem fiber coconut sisal wood fiber

Rayon is an artificial cellulose fiber created from _________.

True

Recently produced high-yielding varieties of wheat have stiffer stems that allow them to withstand heavy doses of fertilizer. T or F?

cotton silk jute flax hemp flax

Researchers believe that the oldest plant fiber used by man may be _______.

True

Researchers hope that "golden rice" will help to reduce vitamin A deficiency and reduce blindness in developing nations. T or F?

mental illness burns malaria arthritis heart disease mental illness

Reserpine has been used to treat:

discourages the activities of herbivores and decay-causing fungi. is called amber once it is fossilized, discourages the activities of herbivores and decay-causing fungi, is produced in ducts throughout conifer trees. is called amber once it is fossilized. is called amber once it is fossilized, and is produced in ducts throughout conifer trees. is produced in ducts throughout conifer trees. is called amber once it is fossilized, discourages the activities of herbivores and decay-causing fungi, is produced in ducts throughout conifer trees.

Resin

enzymatic reactions protein synthesis transport of nutrients packaging of nutrients protein synthesis

Ribosomes are made of RNA and proteins. In a cell, ribosomes are the site of

clove cinnamon parsley coffee tea vanilla Marijuana ALL

Secondary compounds are known to not be required for the plant's metabolic functions, but to deter predators of plants (herbivores)...which of these plants has secondary compounds.

cardioactive saponin purgative cyanogenic cyanogenic

Seeds and pits of many members of the rose family contain which type of glycoside?

False

Somatic mutations occur only in gametes and are passed on to offspring via pollen grains. T or F?

lowering cholesterol levels (LDL or "bad cholesterol") being the source of a tasty sauce known as Soy Sauce, which is a fermented product. all choices are correct being used in every-day dairy products because soy beans make up tofu that is used in these products acting as a weak version of human estrogen due to soy foods having isoflavones, or phytoestrogens all choices are correct

Soybeans have been in cultivation by humans for 3000 years. These beans interact with humans by: .

True

Sphenophyta, Lycophyta, Pterophyta, and Psilophyta are similar in that they are all spore-producing vascular plants. T or F?

True

Spikes, umbels, racemes, and catkins are all types of inflorescences. T or F?

True

Tannins in tea are believed to discourage herbivores from eating the leaves and are responsible for staining teeth and teapots. T or F?

cinchona tree southwestern pine Pacific yew white willow black willow Pacific yew

Taxol is a new cancer-fighting drug obtained from the bark of the:

True

Telomeres are caps on the end of chromosomes that protect the cell's chromosomes during cell division, and they shorten with age. A study in 2009 showed that women who took multivitamin supplements had longer telomeres. T or F?

False

The Green Revolution refers to the use of green manure as a source of fertilizer in developing nations in response to the Clean Water Act. T or F?

making protein synthesizing ribosomes choreography of all mitochondria in the cell materials entering and leaving the nuclear membrane protecting the nucleus during cell division making protein synthesizing ribosomes

The Nucleolus is in charge of

False

The Swiss-Water decaffeination process removes caffeine from coffee by using carbon dioxide that penetrates the bean and dissolves the caffeine. T or F?

foxtail millet corn wheat rice none of the above corn

The archaeological site at Tehuacan Valley in Mexico is important because it helped scientists to date the domestication of _________.

True

The beneficial compounds found in chocolate include antioxidants, vitamin E, and stearic acid. T or F?

hypothermia anemia malnutrition obesity undernutrition malnutrition

The condition in which an individual is deficient in one or more essential nutrients is called _______.

results in a meaningless mRNA message. causes a shift in all of the codons downstream from the deletion. none of the above. may cause inherited diseases. all of the above. all of the above.

The deletion of a single base from a DNA sequence

plague rust leaf blight drought late blight late blight

The disease which decimated the potato crop in Ireland and led to the great Irish famine of 1845 and 1846 was:

the Polynesian Islands. the Yangtze Valley. the Andes Mountains. the Fertile Crescent. Mesoamerica. the Fertile Crescent.

The earliest documented sites of agricultural practices are located in

False

The ensheathing husk of modern corn is an example of a trait that was naturally selected. T or F?

True

The ezymes contained in the aleurone layer break down the stored food in the seed during the germination process. T or F?

woody stem seed coat herbaceous stem mature leaves phloem fibers seed coat

The fibers used to make cotton cloth are derived from fibers in the plant's _______.

both b and c bacteria and algae ferns and conifers flowering plants mosses, liverworts, and hornworts mosses, liverworts, and hornworts

The first land plants to have evolved were:

plowing under legumes to make "green manure" reclaiming erorded or barren areas replenishing nitrogen depleated soil all choices are correct ability to grow legumes in poor soil all choices are correct

The impact of Rhizobium bacteria is rather large. Which of these benefits do humans and nature get of Rhizobium bacteria-legume ?

created a decrease in the demand for slaves. expanded the Cotton Belt in the South. all of the above. increased the price of cotton. both a and b expanded the Cotton Belt in the South.

The invention of the cotton gin

genetic erosion. an increase in soil salinity. somaclonal variants. germplasm. lodging. genetic erosion

The loss of over 20,000 native varieties of rice in India is an example of

carbohydrates protein fat sugar protein

The major disadvantage of cassava as a dietary staple is that it is very low in _______.

False

The middle lamella refers to a hole for substances to travel between two cells. T or F?

True

The most efficient way to propagate tulips is by dividing the bulb, since it takes 7 years for a seed-produced bulb to flower. T or F?

False

The physiological effects of caffeine include a reduced heartbeat, decreased blood pressure, and dilated blood vessels. Recent studies also indicate that coffee drinkers DO NOT have a lower incidence of Parkinson's Disease. T or F?

True

The plant Arundo donax has been used to make pan flutes and the mouthpiece reeds for many woodwind instruments. T or F?

saturated fatty acids. monounsaturated fatty acids. polyunsaturated fatty acids. omega-3 fatty acids. none of the above. saturated fatty acids.

The plant-derived oils such as coconut oil and palm oil are rich in __________.

oat wheat rice corn potato wheat

The principal crop behind the Green Revolution was _________.

embezzlement of millions of dollars. all of the above. child slave labor. none of the above. the use of the deadly pesticide DDT. child slave labor

The recently uncovered scandal surrounding cocoa plantations in West Africa involves

False

The seeds from the cacao tree are used to produce chocolate, Coca-Cola, and cocaine. T or F?

Colocasia Manihot Dioscorea Ipomea Solanum Manihot

The source of tapioca pearls is the moist flour obtained from the ______ root.

True

The study of pollen is called palynology. T or F?

rhizome root stolon corm tuber root

The sweet potato is actually a:

False

The term Paleolithic refers to cultures, such as Neanderthal man, that existed during the Ice Age. T or F?

chromosome arrangement. tulip propagation. presence or absence of perianth. asexual reproduction. flower symmetry. flower symmetry.

The terms actinomorphic and zygomorphic refer to

Green house effect Biological magnification None of the choices are correct Resource partitioning Ecological pyramid Biological magnification

The transfer and concentration of a toxic material along a food chain is known as _________.

False

The triploid endosperm is produced by the fusion of the tube nucleus and the egg cell. T or F?

population, niche niche, habitat population, community biosphere, community community, biosphere population, community

The trout lily is one _______ of understory plants in an oak-hickory forest _______ in southern New England.

Idaho Ireland Peru Brazil Spain Peru

The white potato is native to:

True

To be considered a high-quality protein, a complete protein must be fully digestible and contain all of the essential amino acids in the right proportion. T or F?

only contain foreign genes in their cells AND are used to produce human antibodies. contain foreign genes in their cells. all responses are correct are used to produce human antibodies. are plants that are native to one country but grown in another country. only contain foreign genes in their cells AND are used to produce human antibodies.

Transgenic plants

False

Vegans are people who live in areas of calcium-poor soils and thereby develop osteoporosis. T or F?

False

Vitamins and minerals are required in large amounts by humans and are therefore called macronutrients. T or F?

fabric beverages fuel computers oxygen shelter and building materials rope No answer text provided. spices and medicine food ceramic pottery spices ALL except for computers, no answer, ceramic pottery

What are all the ways that plants touch our lives?

a place where the seeds are carefully preserved for viability. one way some nations and organizations try to offset genetic erosion. a facility where the seeds of both domesticated and their wild relatives are collected and housed. both a place where the seeds are carefully preserved for viability AND one way some nations and organizations try to offset genetic erosion all of the above. ALL

What are the gene banks?

female mosquitoes a virus polluted air a protozoan allergies a protozoan

What is the causative agent of malaria?

Ginkgophyta Coniferophyta Bryophyta Magnoliophyta Pterophyta Bryophyta

Which division contains acid-loving plants that can convert a wetland into a bog?

Sphenophyta Gnetophyta Ginkgophyta Cycadophyta Coniferophyta Cycadophyta

Which division contains plants that produce neurological toxins, such as BMAA?

barley oats rye wheat millet barley

Which grain is used in the production of malt for brewing beer?

St. Augustine Kentucky Bluegrass Tall Fescue Bahia grass Zoysia Kentucky Bluegrass

Which grass has a fine texture and beautiful color and commonly grows in the northern US?

cassava yam sweet potato taro taro

Which is a corm that is steamed, crushed, and fermented to make poi?

carbohydrates fat protein vitamins minerals fat

Which nutrient supplies the greatest amount of energy per gram of nutrient?

reserpine atropine quinine digitalis ephedrine ephedrine

Which of the following drugs is used to treat nasal and bronchial congestion?

The soil is relatively infertile and acidic. Many migratory species of birds temporarily inhabit. There is a permanently frozen layer of soil under the topsoil. Forest litter decays slowly due to cool temperatures. It has a four-month growing season. There is a permanently frozen layer of soil under the topsoil.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the boreal forest?

ability to migrate metabolism structural organization ability to respond growth and reproduction ability to migrate

Which of the following is NOT a fundamental property of life?

ovary anther stigma ovule style anther

Which of the following is NOT a part of the carpel?

panda food furniture paper none of the above bridges NONE

Which of the following is NOT a use of bamboo?

none of the above heating fuel potting and bedding material in gardening thickening agent in food preparation dressing for wounds thickening agent in food preparation

Which of the following is NOT a use of sphagnum moss?

all of the above Fertile Crescent Fertile Crescent and Nile Valley have foraging societies Nile Valley Arctic Eskimos Arctic Eskimos

Which of the following is an example of a foraging society?

building a nonpolluting hydroelectric dam protecting sinks such as forests all choices are correct aiding a developing nation with an emission-reducing project protecting sinks such as forests AND building a nonpolluting hydroelectric dam ALL

Which of the following is an example of an ecological credit as described in the Kyoto Protocol?

Both chaparral and savanna chaparral the savanna All choices are correct the tundra savanna

Which of the following is an example of grassland biomes?

alkaloids all are secondary products starch glycosides essential oils starch

Which of the following is not considered to be a secondary metabolite or secondary product?

starch alkaloids essential oils glycosides all are secondary products starch

Which of the following is not considered to be a secondary metabolite or secondary product?

UGGTATTUA CGGUAUUCA CGGTATTCA TAAGCGGTG ATTGTGGAC CGGUAUUCA

Which of the following is the correct RNA sequence for the DNA sequence GCCATAAGT?

both presence of microfossils of taro AND higher percentage of banana phytoliths higher percentage of banana phytoliths archeological remains of agricultural tools all of the above presence of microfossils of taro both presence of microfossils of taro AND higher percentage of banana phytoliths

Which of the following line(s) of evidence supports the idea that New Guinea was one of the primary centers of agriculture?

quinine digitalis codeine reserpine morphine reserpine

Which of the following medicinal drugs was used in India long before its discovery by Western medicine?

none of the above polygenic inheritance recombinant DNA testcross all of the above testcross

Which of the following would a breeder use to determine if a new strain will breed homozygous for a certain trait?

proteins monosaccharides DNA RNA lipids. proteins

Which of these important organic molecules is made up of amino acids?

All living organisms are made of cells All cells come from pre-existing cells Cells and organelles can now be viewed using a scanning electron microscope Cells are the basic unit of life Cells and organelles can now be viewed using a scanning electron microscope

Which of these is NOT a part of cell theory

Jerusalem artichoke white potato yam banana banana

Which of these starchy staples is not a modified stem?

Leucaena Glycine max bird's-foot trefoil lucerne, alfalfa, or Medicago sativa lucerne, alfalfa, or Medicago sativa

Which one of these legumes was used as a forage crop for livestock for well over 2500 years?

only a and c are correct all of the above aquatic invertebrates fungi algae only a and c are correct

Which organisms were once classified as plants in the old two-kingdom system?

guayule hickory kenaf chestnut jojoba jojoba

Which plant has been nicknamed the botanical whale because of the usefulness of its seed oil?

metaphase, the phase when all the chromosomes line up in the center of the cell cytokinesis, the stage when the cytoplasm divides forming 2 new daughter cells interphase, the stage that is the non-dividing phase prophase, the phase when chromosomes coil up telophase, the phase when the 2 nuclei become apparent anaphase, the phase when the chromatids separate interphase, the stage that is the non-dividing phase

Which stage (or phase) of mitosis lasts the longest

sweet potato white potato banana manioc yam yam

Which starchy staple is a source of diosgenin, shown to affect fertility in women?

cassava yam taro white potato sweet potato taro

Which starchy staple is used to prepare poi, the native dish of Hawaii?

surface fibers none of the above soft fibers bast hard fibers hard fibers

Which type of fiber is obtained from the veins and vascular bundles of leaves?

steroid wax phospholipid triglyceride phosphatidylcholine steroid

Which type of lipid is cholesterol?

John Chapman Gregor Mendel None of the above George Washington Carver Norman Borlaug Norman Borlaug

Who is referred to as the father of the Green Revolution?

foxglove belladonna ginseng peyote cinchona foxglove

William Withering is noted for his work with which of the following plants?

peyote cinchona ginseng belladonna foxglove foxglove

William Withering is noted for his work with which of the following plants?

Rhizomes Tubers Bulbs Corms Bulbs

_______ are underground stems with food storing leaves. Onions and garlic are examples.

Caffe mocha, cappuccino Caffe latte, cappuccino Cappuccino, caffe latte Cappuccino, caffe mocha Caffe latte, caffe mocha Caffe latte, caffe mocha

_______ is espresso coffee with steamed milk, whereas ________ is espresso coffee with chocolate syrup.

spring wood, hardwood summerwood, springwood hardwood, softwood sapwood, hardwood softwood, sapwood hardwood, softwood

_________ refers to angiosperm trees, and ______ refers to gymnosperm trees or conifers.

rhizomes and stolons culms rhizomes prop roots stolons rhizomes and stolons

_________allow grasses to propagate vegetatively.


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