Flower Reproduction Flashcards
What does the carpel consist of
Stigma, style and ovary
What does the stamen consist of
Anther and filament
What does the sepal do
Protects bud
What makes pollen
Stamen
What is the ovule
Female sex cell
What catches pollen
Stigma
What is the male sex cell
Pollen
What does the ovary contain
Ovules
What attracts insects
Petal
What does the filament do
Supports anther
What is pollination
When pollen transfers from an anther to a stigma often by the wind or insects
Where is pollen formed
The anther
What happens after the pollen lands on stigma
Pollen tube starts to form
What happens after pollen tube reaches ovule
Nucleus travels down tube
What is fertilisation
When the pollens gamete travels down the style to the ovary and joins with the female gamete to create a seed