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Biology 11 Lesson March 9th

Biology 11 Lesson Outline                                      Date March 9th

 

 

Last lessons Objective

 

 

Moss and Ferns

Evaluation
Today’s Objectives  

1.   Challenges of adapting to land

2.   Introduction to Gynmosperms and seed plants

 
Topic

Number One

Looking at the online references below, can you find some common themes?

 

We have discussed both the need for water for photosynthesis and reproduction.

 

We have already discussed a change in reproductive strategies.

 

Yet there is the change in atmosphere on the planet and the presence of nutrients on land.

 

There is also the concern that, with time, plant had to figure out a means to defend themselves from being eaten.

 

Plant also adapted their structures and life cycles to live with animal species

 
Topic

Number Two

The advantages of being a seed bearing plant

 

Read the following resources and record key points about advantage of having seeds

 

http://www.shmoop.com/plant-evolution-diversity/gymnosperms.html

 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spermatophyte

 

http://www.herbarium.usu.edu/teaching/4420/ferngymn.htm

 

 
Topic

Number Three

Introduction to the plant that defies physics..

Gymnosperms

Text reference

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gymnosperm

 

Video

Study com

http://study.com/academy/lesson/gymnosperms-characteristics-definition-types.html

 

The amazing ginko

http://kwanten.home.xs4all.nl/thetree.htm

 

 

 
Text book Reference

 

Chapter

Online textual information

 

Boundless

https://www.boundless.com/biology/textbooks/boundless-biology-textbook/seedless-plants-25/early-plant-life-154/plant-adaptations-to-life-on-land-603-11822/

 

Learner

https://www.learner.org/courses/essential/life/session4/closer2.html

 

Evolution of Plants

http://www.taftcollege.edu/faculty/rmiranda/Biology/transition%20to%20land.pdf

 

 
Online and You tube Reference  

Why forestry?

http://www.forestry.utoronto.ca/index.php/why-forestry/

 

http://www.forestry.ubc.ca

 

Environmental Sciences

https://www.uoguelph.ca/ses/

 

 

Ethnobotany and forestry

David Suzuki

http://www.davidsuzuki.org/publications/downloads/2010/conservation-value-of-the-north-american-boreal-forest.pdf

 

 

 

 
Take Home Message First set of evaluations will be on Algae,Moss and Ferns. Simple questions on this Friday.  

 

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