Final Exam section 4 Flashcards
1
Q
Modified leaf that protects a flower bud
A
sepal
2
Q
broad, flat leaflike part of a flower
A
petal
3
Q
Female reproductive structure of a flower
A
pistil
4
Q
male reproductive structure of a flower
A
stamen
5
Q
the rounded base of the pistil that contains one or more ovules
A
ovary
6
Q
Roots
A
supply water and nutrients,anchor and support a plant, store surplus food
7
Q
What is the major difference between monocots and dicots?
A
number of cotyledons
8
Q
The transfer of pollen from the male cones to the female cones is called
A
pollination
9
Q
nonflowering seed plants are called
A
gymnosperms
10
Q
flowering seed plants are called
A
angiosperms