Ferilisation In Plants Flashcards
1
Q
What is the def. for fertilisation in plants
A
Joining of a male and female gamete to for a zygote
The pollen grains form a tube going down to the carpel
2
Q
What happens after fertilisation
A
Seed + fruit formation
3
Q
Seed + fruit formation
A
Ovule forms a seed
Ovary forms a fruit
Fruit surrounds + protects seed
4
Q
Seed dispersal
A
Carrying of a seeder away as possible from the parent plant
5
Q
What are the methods of seed dispersal?
A
- wind
- rain
- self
- animals
6
Q
Germination
A
Growth of a seed to form a new plant