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VIN 248 - Hort/Botany Lab

Credits: 1
Lecture Hours: 0
Lab Hours: 2
Practicum Hours: 0
Work Experience: 0
Course Type: Voc/Tech
Laboratory exercises designed to introduce the principles of botany.
Corequisite: AGH 221  or instructor permission
Competencies
  1. Identify plant cell structures
    1. Differentiate plant cell walls from animal cell walls
    2. Identify nucleus
    3. Identify other major organelles
  2. Examine methods of plant growth
    1. Identify and explain role of meristems
    2. Identify and explain role of mitosis
    3. Identify and explain role of meiosis
  3. Examine root structures of plants
    1. Identify xylem and phloem
    2. Identify casperium strip 
  4. Examine stem structures in plants
    1. Identify xylem, phloem and vascular cambium
    2. Identify nodes.
    3. Identify modified stems
  5. Examine plant leaf structures
    1. Identify mesophyll layers
    2. Identify stomata
    3. Identify vascular tissues
  6. Examine plant reproductive structures
    1. Identify sexual reproduction structures
    2. Identify asexual reproduction structures



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