25 Best Botany Questions and Answers (Q&A) - ProProfs Discuss

J.Barbara
Answered: Apr 18, 2018

Yes, plants can certainly survive without humans because most of the plants rely on the natural resources and the nature, rather than on the man. For instance, in the rainforests, there are no...Read More

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What are some indoor plants that don't need any sunlight?

J.Barbara
Answered: Apr 18, 2018

There are a number of plants that can be grown inside without the need of any direct sunlight. The most popular among all of these plants include the famous ‘mother in law tongue’....Read More

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What do you understand by the term xylem and phloem?

Y. Dawne, Content Blogger
Answered: Feb 07, 2019

Phloem and xylem are complex tissues that perform the transportation of food and water in a plant. They are the vascular tissues of the plant and together form vascular bundles. Xylem is formed...Read More

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How do plants break through concrete?

J.Barbara
Answered: Apr 18, 2018

You might be surprised to know that plants do not break through concrete. What they do is that they find cracks through the concrete that are already existing. Then, they tend to grow through...Read More

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Which discipline is better: Botany or Zoology?

H.Jennifer
Answered: Apr 18, 2018

Both disciplines are totally different from each other and in principle, none of them is better than the other. In fact, both tend to have their own unique challenges, its own areas of research,...Read More

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What are some examples of unique types of trees or plants?

J.Barbara
Answered: Apr 18, 2018

There are quite a lot of weird and unusual trees and plants that have been born as a result of evolution over millions of years. The kauri tree in New Zealand for instance, is weird to look at as...Read More

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What is the cause of those white spots on the leaves?

H.Jennifer
Answered: Apr 18, 2018

Leaf spots is more like an umbrella term that is used for the spots that appear on the leaves. There are various reasons for the white spots that you can see on the leaves. The prime reason is...Read More

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What are some easy thesis topics in botany?

H.Jennifer
Answered: Apr 18, 2018

Talking about easy topics, there are no easy topics related to botany. At least, there is no easy topic that would be available for a thesis. Before starting your thesis work, make sure that you...Read More

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Why is a banana plant not classified as a tree even when it is so large?

J.Barbara
Answered: Apr 18, 2018

The banana tree is not referred to as a tree. Though we might call it a tree in non-technical terms, in technical terms, however, it is herb. The prime reason why it is not called a tree is...Read More

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Which is the best Book to study Botany?

H.Jennifer
Answered: Apr 18, 2018

Studying botany by the help of textbooks is perhaps the best way to ace this area of study. Botany usually requires students to make a detailed study of various textbooks and reference textbooks....Read More

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What is the driving force for the movement of materials in the phloem of plants?

John Smith
Answered: Apr 14, 2021

A difference in osmotic potential between the source and the sink

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Do plants feel pain when they die?

H.Jennifer
Answered: Apr 18, 2018

In technical terms, it is said that the plants do not feel pain when they die. This is primarily because they do not have a nervous system much like humans do. However, this would go deep into...Read More

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Which kind of tree you like?

J.Barbara
Answered: Apr 18, 2018

I personally love the mango tree primarily, because mango is my favorite fruit. In general, I happen to love all kinds of trees that give off fruits. Again, this is because growing fruits and...Read More

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What's the best path to study Botany?

H.Jennifer
Answered: Apr 18, 2018

The best path to study botany is totally dependent on what your interests are related to that very subject. For instance, the field of applied botany requires a student to form a good level of...Read More

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Why do humans have not been able to make energy like plants do?

J.Barbara
Answered: Apr 18, 2018

The prime reason why humans cannot produce their own energy other than from eating food isbecause of the anatomical differences that humans and other animals have in comparison to the plants....Read More

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