Why do we study botany? - When animals are scarce or there isn't a lot of action we can teach
our clients about plants and their role in the ecosystem. "build a comprehensive picture of the
environment"
What groups can plants be divided into? - Trees and shrubs
Forbs
Grasses
What is a tree or...
Botany FGA SA exam (NQF level 1) Why do we study botany? - ✔✔ When animals are scarce or there isn't a lot of action we can teach our clients about plants and their role in the ecosystem. "build a comprehensive picture of the environment" What groups can plants be divided into? - ✔✔ Trees and shrubs Forbs Grasses What is a tree or shrub? - ✔✔ " woody structure connecting the roots to the leaves, flowers and fruit" What is a shrub? - ✔✔ Shrubs are herbaceous plants that are neither grassy nor woody. They may resemble trees/shrub but forbs aren't as big so they cant carry heavy fruits or flower structures. What are grasses? - ✔✔ Graminoids - plants with grass like form. What is a plant? - ✔✔ A chlorophyll containing organism that is able to synthesis its own food from inorganic material through photosynthesis. Plants are sometimes called "non -motile", what does this mean? - ✔✔ Plants cannot move. What are Heterotopic orga nisms? - ✔✔ organisms that depend on other organisms for nourishment. Fungus, Bacteria. Taxonomic kingdoms: Probis Archaebacteria Eubacteria
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller PatrickKaylian. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $4.49. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.
