Pathfinder Honors / Nature

Lichens, Liverworts, and Mosses

Pathfinder honor • Skill level 3

Lichens, Liverworts, and Mosses honor patch

Requirements

  • 1.

    Know the life cycle of a moss, lichen, or liverwort.

  • 2.

    What are lichens?

  • 3.

    Name at least two ways lichens have been of value to man.

  • 4.

    How are liverworts different than all other green plants? Name one used in aquariums. What is its function?

  • 5.

    Describe at least three significant ways moss has played in the economy of man.

  • 6.

    Make a moss garden (small terrarium) or "eternal garden" using at least three different kinds of mosses and lichens.

  • 7.

    Find and identify five lichens, one liverwort, and six mosses.

  • 8.

    Observe the spore caps of several different kinds of moss under a magnifier to see the differences in "hair caps" and "teeth" that separate many species.

About this honor

Category
Nature
Skill level
3
Division
General Conference
Edition
2001
Original honor
1961

Requirements are published by AdventSource for the General Conference of Seventh-day Adventists. Advent Clubs reproduces them here for club leaders and links the original document above.

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