3.01 careers
Designs and arranges cut flowers
Florist
Matches with the base pair Cytosine (C)
Guanine (G)
Creating an exact genetic duplicate of another organism
Cloning
Indicates the Nitrogen, Phosphorus, and Potassium of a fertilizer
N-P-K
Fuels composed of or produced from biological raw materials
Biofuels
The science of soil management and crops
Agronomy
The science of heredity
Genetics
One of the oldest methods of biological detection. This method uses plants, animals, and microbes to warn us about pollutants in the environment.
Indicator species
Done by placing fertilizer in bands about 8” from the row of growing pants
Side Dressing
Dried cow manure, bone meal, and blood meal are all examples of..........
Organic fertilizers
The science and art of producing, processing, marketing, and distributing plants grown for their appearance or beauty
Ornamental horticulture
The shape of DNA
Double Helix
The two concerns with the use of biotechnology in Agriculture
Safety and Ethics
Part of the flower that matures into a fruit
Ovary
Two basic types of aboveground stems
Woody and herbaceous
A professional trained in the art and science of arranging land and objects upon it
Landscape architect
A small section of DNA that determines individual characteristics of living things
Genes
The process of removing and inserting genes from one organism and inserting them into the DNA of another.
Gene splicing or recombinant DNA
The method of joining two plants together to grow as one.
Grafting
The temperature range that photosynthesis occurs best at
65-85 degrees F
A person who studies insects
Entomologist
The process of both finding and recording the locations of genes
Gene mapping
The process of plants absorbing or immobilizing pollutants.
Phytoremediation
A volcanic glass material that has water-holding capabilities and used for starting new plants and in media mixes.
Perlite
The substance a plant is growing in (soil, perlite, vermiculite, water........)
Media/medium