Flowering Plant Reproduction Flashcards
1
Q
Stamen
A
The male part of the plant
2
Q
Carpel
A
The female part of the plant
3
Q
Anther
A
It produces pollen, part of the male stamen.
4
Q
Filament
A
Holds up the anther
5
Q
Stigma
A
It is sticky to ‘catch’ grains of pollen.
6
Q
Style
A
This is sticky to ‘catch’ the grains of pollen.
7
Q
Ovary
A
It contains ovules, the female gamete.
8
Q
Sepals
A
It protects the unopened flower.
9
Q
Petals
A
It may be brightly coloured to attract insects.
10
Q
Nectary
A
This produces a sugary solution called nectar, which attracts insects.
