ERIC Number: EJ012948
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Publication Date: 1969
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Let's Stop Teaching About Sex (of the Flowering Plants)
Davidson, John F.; Thelen, Leverne J
Amer Biol Teacher, 31, 9, 563-566, 69 Dec
Points out common misconceptions, especially the idea that pollination in flowering plants corresponds to fertilization in animals. Gives history of understanding of plant sexuality, then summarizes modern view. Suggests we teach accurately or not at all. (EB)
Descriptors: Biology, Botany, Course Content, Science History, Scientific Concepts, Secondary School Science
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