Chapter 23 -10 Flashcards

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How does the plant reproduction begin?

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begins as pollen is transferred from the anther of the stamen to the stigma of the carpel

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Double fertilization begins as?

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pollen is stimulated to germinate by nectar enzymes on the stigma of the carpel

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What is the second step of double fertilization?

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a pollen tube containing 2 sperm nuclei begins to grow through the style toward the ovary

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Fertilization is completed when?

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1 sperm nucleus fuses with 2 egg nuclei to form the triploid endosperm cell

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Fertilized eggs become ?

Ovary becomes ?

A

seeds

fruit

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