Botany 130

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Laboratory Coordinator: Mike Clayton, Room 120 Birge Hall, email clayton@facstaff.wisc.edu

Lab Manual: Laboratory Topics for General Botany


 

Laboratory Schedule Go to week

 

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Laboratory Review Lessons for the Coming Quizzes


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Old Lab lessons

 

 

 

 

 Lab rooms are available to students, by appointment, through Mike Clayton, Thursday afternoons and all day Fridays.

 


Week 1, August 30 1 September 3

Classes start Thursday, September 2

Discussion topic: Supermarket Botany


Week 2, September 7 - 10

Lab 1  No lab - Monday is Labor Day
Lab 2

Topic 1: Introduction to the Plant Body

Topic 2: Microscope

Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 1; Introduction to the Plant Body

Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 2: the Microscope

Week 3 September 13 - 16

Lab 1 Topic 3: Identifying Organic Compounds in Plants
Lab 2 Topic 4: The Plant Cell

Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 3, Identifying Organic Compounds

Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 4, The Plant Cell

Week 4, September 20 - 24

Lab 1 Topic 5: Diffusion
Lab 2 Topic 6: Mitosis & Cytokinesis

Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 5: Diffusion

Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 6: Mitosis & Cytokinesis


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Week 5, September 27 - October 1

Lab 1  Topic 7: Genetics
Lab 2 Topic 8: Meiosis

Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 7: Genetics

Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 8: Meiosis

Download extra credit question for genetics

 

Week 6, October 4 - 8

Lab 1 Topic 9: Respiration
Lab 2 Topic 10: Photosynthesis

Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 9: Respiration

Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 10: Photosynthesis


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Week 7, October 11 - 15

Lab 1 Topic 10: Photosynthesis cont.
Lab 2 Topic 11: Cells and Tissues of the Plant Body start

Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 1: Cells and Tissues of the Plant Body

Week 8, October 18 - 22

Lab 1 Topic 12: The Root
Lab 2 Topic 13: The Shoot

Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 12: The Root

Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 13: The Shoot


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Week 9, October 25 - 29

Lab 1 Topic 13: The Shoot cont.
Lab 2 Phylogeny
Download: Phylogeny Lab

Download: Clade Race II


Week 10, November 1 - 5

Lab 1 Topic 14: Secondary Growth
Lab 2

Topic 16: Cyanobacteria

Topic 17: Introdcution to the Eukarya

Download Topic 14: Secondary Growth.

Download a "pdf" copy of Topic Topic 16: Cyanobacteria

Download a "pdf" copy of Topic Topic 17: Introduction to the Eukarya


Week 11, November 8 - 12

Lab 1 Topic 18: The Heterokonts start Topic 18: The Fungi
Lab 2 Topic 19: The Fungi

Download a "pdf" copy of Topic Topic 18: The Heterokonts

Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 19: Fungi


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Week 12,, November 15 - 19

Lab 1

Topic 20: the Green Algae start

Topic 21: Introduction to the Plants The Non-Vascular Plants

Lab 2

Topic 21: Introduction to the Plants The Non-Vascular Plants start

Topic 22 The Fern Allies

Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 20: Green Algae

Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 21: Non-vascular Plants


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Week 13, , November 22 - 25

Lab 1

Topic 22 The Fern Allies

Topic 23: The Ferns

Lab 2

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Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 22: Fern Allies

Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 23: Ferns

Week 14, , November 29 - Decemebr 2

Lab 1 Topic 24The Gymnosperms
Lab 2 Topic 25: The Angiosperms

Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 24 Gymnosperms

Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 25: Angiosperm

 

Week 15, Decemebr 6 - 10

Lab 1 Topic 25: The Angiosperms
Lab 2

Topic 26: Population Genetics and Evolution

Topic 27: Plant Adaptations

Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 26: Population Genetics and Evolution

Download a "pdf" copy of Topic 27: Plant Adaptations

Week 16, Decemebr 13 - 17

Lab Exam Quiz over Topics 21, 22, 23, 24, 25 & 27

Decemebr 15 is the last day of calss

- no lab -

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