Life Science

Chapter 9: Plants

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Topic: Medicinal Plants

Visit these sites to learn more about plants used as medicine. Use the information to complete the activity in your book.



Medicinal Plants

( http://world.std.com/~krahe/html1.html )
Plant-Based Drugs

( http://www.rain-tree.com/plantdrugs.htm )
Hawaiian Medicinal Plants

( http://library.kcc.hawaii.edu/~soma/krauss/ )
Diseases & Conditions

( http://www.rain-tree.com/indicate.htm )

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Topic: Renewable Resources

Visit these sites to learn more about the timber industry’s effort to replant trees. Use the information to complete the activity in your book.



Reforestation

( http://txforestservice.tamu.edu/main/article.aspx?id=1169 )
Reforestation, Nursuries and Genetic Resources

( http://www.rngr.net/ )
Tree Planting Statistics for the United States

( http://forestry.about.com/cs/treeplanting/a/tree_plt_stats.htm )
Planting Trees in Minnesota

( http://www.extension.umn.edu/distribution/naturalresources/DD0481.html )

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Visit these sites for more information about hook-and-loop tape.



The Invention of VELCRO ®

( http://inventors.about.com/library/weekly/aa091297.htm )
VELCRO ® Brand Fasteners

( http://www.velcro.com/CONSUMER/products.htm )
Creative Communicating: Velcro

( http://www.creativecommunicating.com/velcro.html )
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