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BOTY 1052
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Intro to Botany Laboratory
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Fall 2007
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Instructor:
Tommi Lou Carosella Office: N257
e-mail:
tcarosella@csustan.edu Phone:
667-3596
Office
Hours: Mon 9:05-10:00, Tues 11:15-12:00, F 1:30-2:15, or
by appointment
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Lab
Schedule Fall 2007
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Week
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Dates
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Topics
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1
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9/5
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No labs
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2
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9/10-
12
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What is a
Plant? Scientific Method
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3
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9/17-19
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Microscope
and Plant Cells, Cell Division
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4
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9/24-26
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Collect
Data; Sexual Reproduction, Meiosis, Genetics.
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5
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10/1-3
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Collate and
analyze data for Scientific method.
Evolution, Dress for outdoors, bring calculator
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6
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10/8-10
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No Labs due to Columbus day
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7
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10/15-17
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Photosynthesis,
Respiration, Osmosis
Scientific method report due (20 pts.)
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8
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10/22-24
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Fungi,
Bacteria, Protista; Extra credit pond water in
class worksheet
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9
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10/29-31
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Bryophytes,
Lower Vascular Plants
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10
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11/5-7
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Gymnosperms,
Leaf Size, Shape and Arrangement, Keying out trees Dress for Outdoors. Receive
Extra Credit Tree ID activity
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11
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11/12-14
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No Labs
due to Veteran’s Day
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12
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11/19-21
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Anthophyta,
Flower Structure, Fruits and Pollination
Tree
ID Extra Credit Due
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13
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11/26-28
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Root
Structure and Function, Anatomy of Primary Stems,
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14
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12/3-5
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Turn in
worksheet for today's lab (10 pts.) Secondary Growth and Woody Stems, Internal Anatomy of Leaves
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There will be a 10 point
quiz every week, starting week 3. Come to class prepared. You must have the Lab
Manual for Intro to Botany Laboratory, available in the bookstore.
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