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Plant Diversity



Lab Syllabus


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9/6

Invasion of land – Walk around Bagley

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9/13

Reinvasion of water – diversity of aquatic plants - Pontoon on Rice Lake

Images of plants

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9/20

Learning to key plants – Gymnosperms at Park Point

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9/27

Learning to key plants - Deciduous trees at Bagley

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10/4

Learning to key plants - Deciduous trees at Hartley

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10/11

ID Quiz 1 outside - Plant spores in the lab, Introduction to plant partnerships experiment

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10/18

Plant partnerships – An experiment (with Lab Report)

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10/25

Plant Histology and Chemotaxis experiment

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11/1

Quiz 2 - A hodgepodge of diversity - Protista

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11/8

Plants that hug the ground - Bryophyte diversity 

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11/15

Vertical growth – Seedless vascular plant diversity

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11/22

Plants with seeds - Gymnosperm diversity

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11/29

Quiz 3 - Plants with animal partners – Angiosperm diversity - Fruit and flowers

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12/6

Harvest plant partnership experiment - data analysis

Lab report due on Monday December 19th by 4:00 pm

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12/13

Final Exam  - Distribution of final exam scores

M 12/19

Lab reports due on by 4:00 pm. Can be dropped in 207 SSB

Julie's analyses:  Aster, Butterfly weed, Lupine, Partridge Pea

Becky's analyses: Aster, Butterfly weed, Lupine, Patridge Pea

     

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