Season
Season 1 Episode
- Season 1 What is Botany?
- Season 1 What Are Plants Made Of?
- Season 1 Plant Cells & Hormones
- Season 1 What Do These Creepy Plant Mouths Do? (Plant Tissues)
- Season 1 Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration
- Season 1 How Did Plants Evolve?
- Season 1 How Do We Categorize Plants?
- Season 1 Why Don't These Plants Need Seeds? (Moss and Ferns)
- Season 1 Why Do Flowers Exist? (Gymnosperms & Angiosperms)
- Season 1 What Do Pea Plants Have To Do With Your Eye Color? (Mendelian Genetics)
- Season 1 GMOs are Nothing New: Plant Breeding & Gene Editing
- Season 1 The Secret Social Lives of Plants (Population & Community Ecology)
- Season 1 How We ALL Get Our Energy (Plants & Ecosystems)
- Season 1 Can Planting Trees Fix Climate Change? (Plants & Biomes)
- Season 1 The Future of Botany
Crash Course Botany
0.00 48 minutes Over the course of 15 episodes, we’re going to learn about botany—the study of plants. Alexis Nikole Nelson will teach you about how plants evolved, how they function, and just how vital they are to human societies and all of life on Earth. This content is based on an introductory university-level curriculum. By the end of this course, you should be able to: *Describe the evolutionary history of plants
*List and describe fundamental anatomical and morphological characteristics of plants
*Understand what plant hormones are and how they work
*Explain what roles plants play in ecosystems and why they are important
*Understand how plant genes play an important role in the diversity of plants we see on Earth
*Understand why plants are important, and how botanical knowledge can be useful in everyday life
