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bpsc final exam questions updated version
1.
Which
are
the
best
matches?:
Brassicaceae-glucosinolates
and
solanaceae-alkaloids
2.
Any trait that can be measured or recorded(i.e. and observable
trait,color, size,
behavior, amount of chemical, flowering time, ect):
phenotype
3.
Important
products
from
Brassicaceae::
brocolli,
cabbage,
Boc
Choy
4.
Which
two
families
have
similar
floral
formulas?::
Solanaceae and
Asteraceae
5. Most of California's food exports are:: plant
products
6.
Examples
of
fermentation::
beer, digestion of cellulose materials by cattle, wine, real yogurt
-all of the
above
7.
Genera that are close relatives of the genus Citrus, such as
Fortunella
(kumquat) and Microcitru (Australian finger lime) are in
which family?:: Rutaceae
8.
Which of the following is true of the grass family?: major source of bio fuel,
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pf4
pf5

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bpsc final exam questions updated version

  1. Which are the best matches?: Brassicaceae-glucosinolates and solanaceae-alkaloids
  2. Any trait that can be measured or recorded(i.e. and observable trait,color, size, behavior, amount of chemical, flowering time, ect): phenotype
  3. Important products from Brassicaceae:: brocolli, cabbage, Boc Choy
  4. Which two families have similar floral formulas?:: Solanaceae and Asteraceae
  5. Most of California's food exports are:: plant products
  6. Examples of fermentation:: beer, digestion of cellulose materials by cattle, wine, real yogurt -all of the above
  7. Genera that are close relatives of the genus Citrus, such as Fortunella (kumquat) and Microcitru (Australian finger lime) are in which family?:: Rutaceae
  8. Which of the following is true of the grass family?: major source of bio fuel,

2 / human food, one of the ten largest plant families, covers a large fraction, (20%) of the Earth's land surface -they are NOT a member of the Eudicot families

  1. Which are the six fundamental flowering plant parts?: -stem, leaf, seed, fruit- NOT bark
  2. LOOMING THREAT FOR CALIFORNIAN CITRUS GROWERS: The microorganism that causes the disease Huanglongbing (HLB) that can be spreads from tree to tree Asian Citrus Psyllid.
  3. California:: b and c: produces many more types of crops, agricultural products and is number one state for over 100 crops
  4. challenge to California avocado farmers:: pollution in single sex type field, alternate bearing, picking fruit when mature-all of above
  5. the plant that started UCR:: WASHINGTON NAVEL ORANGE TREE
  6. American Wasteland:: amount of food we waste each day should be reduced
  7. What does plan B refer to?:: -author feels that current policies (plan a) are environmentally and socially unsustainable. Plan B are a set of alternative strategies for a sustainable future for the planet.
  8. Which are the deteriorating resources in Plan B?: soils that can be used for agriculture and available, usable water!- a and c :)

4 / occurs in sub cellular bodies called mitochondria results in release of energy

  1. in Cuba's special period, which led to increase of food production?: decentralized private and co-op food production -sustainable agriculture -shift from plantation agriculture for export to crops to feed cubans -conversion to urban open space to gardens.
  2. what did not lead to increased food production in Cuba?: investment in new machinery at the large Communist government farms.
  3. Macronutrients include:: carbs, fats, and proteins
  4. green house effect, global warming and climate change:: ettect of greenhouse gases that are in the Earth's atmosphere that are relatively opaque to infra-red (heat) rays that have resulted int he Earth's relatively uniform temperature over the entire day. Global warming /greenhouse gases /climate change-changes of climates
  5. which match with family names?: Lemon-Rutaceae; chickpea-Fabacea;corn- poaceae

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  1. K-C-A-G: CARLYX-sepals;COROLLA-(petals);androecium-stamens;Gynoecium(carpals)
  2. which food items have the lowest gas emissions?: tofu(fermented soybeans) burger, locally grown fresh raspberries, a fresh carrot
  3. marijuana is composed of both male and female but no individual bears both: dioecious
  4. avocado sex: -flowers are perfect(bisexual) -when the flower opens, its sex expression is first female (protogyny) -sex expression for time is female or male
  5. Lauraceae fruit: drupe-plum, avocado-3391-331-bisexual, drupe. shrubs and trees-the fruit doesnt open-incandescent-cinnamon -
  6. fabaceae: legume- fruit is key for all species in that family- stipules at base of leaves, compound leaves, all of the above, have 5 petals
  7. poaceae: wierd flower, dry, acene-grass family, wheat,corn, rice grass --an annual grass Flowers: tiny, bisexual, self-fertile, and wind-pollinated =Typical floral formula for Poaceae

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  1. what number is california in agricultural value?: 5
  2. Which citrus fruits do we eat the most?: small leaf papeda,citron, pummelo, and mandarin
  3. which has the largest fraction of nitrogen atoms?: air
  4. when should avocados be harvested?: mature so they will ripen properly
  5. In the Cuba video,: the per person carbon footprint of the average us citizen is 4 times that of the average Cuban citizen
  6. The earth's carbon cycle includes:: photosynthesis, respiration, burning of fossil fuels, process of fossil fuel creation when plant and animal bodies are covered by soil before they decompose
  7. teosinte, corn's ancestor:: has a hard exterior that shatters easily
  8. when didn't Christopher Columbus eat tomatoes yet?: tomatoes was domesticated in the New World, not yet in Europe
  9. in the chocolate book:: genetic biodiversity is disappearing for these foods
  10. the book includes:: cottee and beer
  11. in the soda book:: sugar has negative ettects