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What is an example of a plant used for fuel?
Corn
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What part of the corn plant is used for fuel?
Kernels
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What is an example of a plant used for food?
Tomato
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What part of the tomato plant is consumed as food?
Fruit
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Which part of the onion plant is used for food?
Bulb
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What part of the mint plant is used for food?
Leaf
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What part of the carrot plant is used for food?
Root
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What part of the potato plant is consumed?
Tubers
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Which plants are used for aesthetics?
Daisies
,
lilies
,
roses
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What part of the daisy plant is used for aesthetics?
Flowers
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What is an example of a plant used as a raw material?
Trees for
paper
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What part of the cotton plant is used as a raw material?
Seed fluff
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What is an example of a medicinal plant?
Willow
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What part of the willow plant is used for medicine?
Bark
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What is an example of a plant used for producing aspirin?
Willow
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What part of the Aloe vera plant is used for medicine?
Sap
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What is an example of a plant used for opium production?
Poppy
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What part of the poppy plant is used for opium?
Seed heads
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What are some other uses of plants beyond food and medicine?
Mental health benefits
(e.g., walking in the forest)
Ecosystem services
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What are the conditions necessary for seed germination?
Water
Oxygen
Warmth
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What is vegetative propagation in plants?
Plants
making copies of themselves
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What type of reproduction does vegetative propagation represent?
Asexual reproduction
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What is a clone in the context of vegetative propagation?
A genetically
identical copy of the parent
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What are some forms of vegetative propagation?
Cuttings
Layering
Division
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What are some problems related to food security in Scotland?
Access,
availability
, and quality of food
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How does rural location affect food security?
It limits access to
diverse shops
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What is a potential issue with stock in shops regarding food security?
Limited
availability
of diverse products
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How can dietary requirements affect food security?
They can limit the
availability
of suitable food options
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What is a consequence of poverty on food security?
Increased
reliance on
junk food
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What is eutrophication?
Fertilizers leach into water
Algal bloom occurs
Algae block light, causing other plants to die
Dead plants and algae become food for decomposers
Increased bacteria use up oxygen
Falling oxygen levels lead to species die-off
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What is the effect of fertilizers on water bodies?
They can cause
eutrophication
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What is a pesticide?
A
substance that kills pests
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What is an insecticide?
A
pesticide that kills insects
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What is a herbicide?
A
pesticide that kills plants
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What is a fungicide?
A
pesticide that kills fungi
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What does toxicity refer to in the context of pesticides?
The
amount needed to kill
an organism
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What does persistence refer to in pesticides?
How long it stays in its
original
form
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What
is bioaccumulation in relation to pesticides?
Build-up of pesticides
in an organism over time
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What is biomagnification?
Increase in concentration of
pesticides
as you move up the
food chain
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What is resistance in the context of pesticide use?
Populations
becoming
resistant to pesticides
over time
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