2012-03-05

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Hank describes why plants are so freaking amazing - discussing their evolution, and how their cells are both similar to & different from animal cells.

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Table of Contents annotations:

1. Introduction 0:00

2. Plant Evolution 0:56

3. Eukaryotic vs. Prokaryotic Cells 2:33

4. Cellulose and Lignin 3:58

5. Plastids and Chloroplasts 7:05

6. Central Vacuole 8:10

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