Introduction to Botany Samenvattingen, Aantekeningen en Examens

Botany the branch of biology that studies plants Botanists Scientist who study plants Anton van Leeuwenhoek A Dutch draper who is credited for the invention of the microscope. Plant anatomy the study of the internal structure of plants Plant physiology (which are?) concerned with plant function ~Photosynthesis ~Transpiration ~Respiration ~Plant Movement

MulticellularOrganisms that consist of more than one cell EukaryoticHas a membrane bound nucleus with DNA in the nucleus, chloroplast, and a central vaccuole What does the central vacuole hold in plant?It holds H2O AutotrophOrganisms that carry out photosynthesis What do autotrophs carry out?Photosynthesis PhotosynthesisThe process of converting light energy into chemical energy; produces glucose