13.5a Flowers (Structure/Dissection) Flashcards
What is the part labelled A on a flower?
Petal
What is the part labelled B on a flower?
Anther
What is the part labelled C on a flower?
Filament
What is the part labelled D on a flower?
Stamen
What is the part labelled E on a flower?
Sepal
What is the part labelled F on a flower?
Stigma
What is the part labelled G on a flower?
Style
What is the part labelled I on a flower?
Ovary
What is the part labelled H on a flower?
Carpel
What is the function of the Petal?
Colourful to attract insects
What is the function of the Stamen?
The male sex organ, made up of 2 parts, anther & filament
What is the function of the Carpel?
The female sex organ, made up of 3 parts, stigma, style, and ovary
What is the function of the Anther?
Produces pollen
What is the function of the Filament?
Supports the Anther
What is the function of the Stigma?
Sticky for receiving pollen, contains sucrose to nourish pollen to grow
What is the function of the Style?
Connects the Stigma to the Ovary
What is the function of the Ovary?
Produces Ovules (Egg cells)
What is the function of the pollen tube?
Grows out of the pollen grain and into the stigma to carry the pollen nucleus to the ovule
What is the function of the Sepal?
Protects the flower when its a bud until it blossoms