BIO 112 - General Botany

Institution:

University of Maine at Machias

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Description:

An introductory course presenting the basic plant structures and their associated functions. Topics considered include the structure of plant cells, the organization of cells into tissues, the aggregation of tissues into organ systems, and the unification of organ systems in the whole plant body. Variations in structural features are examined for representative species in the different divisions of the plant kingdom. Functional attributes of plants considered include seed production and germination, plant growth and development, cell division, genetics and reproduction, photosynthesis, cellular respiration, mineral nutrition, and internal transport. Lecture 3 hours, laboratory 2 hours. 4 Cr

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.umm.maine.edu

Phone Number:

(207) 255-1200

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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