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Q: ____ is the study of ancient plants, like mosses, that grow in moist, humid environments.
  • A. Ethnobotany
  • B. Bryology
  • C. Palynology
  • D. Dendrology
Correct Answer: Option B - Bryology- The branch of botany concerned with the scientific study of bryophytes (mosses, liverworts and hornworts). Bryology is the study of ancient plants, like mosses, that grow in moist, humid environments. Ethnobotany- The study of how people of a particular culture and region make use of indigenous plants. Palynology- The study of plant pollen, spores and certain microscopic plants. Dendrology- The study of the characteristics of trees, shrubs, lianas and other woody plants.
B. Bryology- The branch of botany concerned with the scientific study of bryophytes (mosses, liverworts and hornworts). Bryology is the study of ancient plants, like mosses, that grow in moist, humid environments. Ethnobotany- The study of how people of a particular culture and region make use of indigenous plants. Palynology- The study of plant pollen, spores and certain microscopic plants. Dendrology- The study of the characteristics of trees, shrubs, lianas and other woody plants.

Explanations:

Bryology- The branch of botany concerned with the scientific study of bryophytes (mosses, liverworts and hornworts). Bryology is the study of ancient plants, like mosses, that grow in moist, humid environments. Ethnobotany- The study of how people of a particular culture and region make use of indigenous plants. Palynology- The study of plant pollen, spores and certain microscopic plants. Dendrology- The study of the characteristics of trees, shrubs, lianas and other woody plants.