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Clark State Community College |
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BIO 140, Plant Science
Public Course Master |
| Status | Approved | Division | Arts and Sciences | ||
| Credits | 4 |
| Prerequisite(s) | CPE 061, grade of "B" or better in CPE 071 or a grade of "C" or better in CPE 072, or appropriate Compass Score | |
| Pre/Corequisite(s) | ENG 111 | |
| Corequisite(s) | none | |
| Permission Required | No | |
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| Description | Basic structure and function of plants, including growth, vegetative, and reproductive structures, heredity, photosynthesis, respiration, and the control of growth and development. |
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Contrast plant cells with animal cells.
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Identify at least ten practical uses of roots and contrast the differences between leaf types.
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Diagram and label a dicot and monocot seed and describe the metabolic systems in plants.
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Explain the features of meiosis and mitosis.
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Identify plant names and classifications.
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Discuss principles of plant genetics.
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Distinguish the basic differences between flowers, fruits, monera and fungi.
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