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1
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most common plant organ for sexual reproduction

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Flower

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2
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produce gametes(sex cells)
play a key role in pollination

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Flowers

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3
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Transfer of pollen from ____ of a flower to the ______ of the same/diff flower

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anther
stigma

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4
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both stamen&pistil

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Perfect flower

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5
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Either of stamen&pistil
pistillate or staminate

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Imperfect flower

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6
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Give examples of Perfect flower

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Apple
Cherries
Legumes

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7
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Give examples of Imperfect flower

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Squash
Corn
Cucumber

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8
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male&female are in the same plant but not in the same flower

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Monoecious

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9
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Called as a single house

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Monoecious

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10
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Give example of monoecious

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Squash(Kalabasa)—-Cucurbita maxima

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11
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male and female in separate plants

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Dioecious

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12
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Called as a double house

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Dioecious

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13
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Give example of dioecious

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Carica papaya

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14
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Similarly shaped petals equally spaced

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Regular/Actinomorphic flower

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15
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One petals are different/whorl

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Irregular/Zygomorphic

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16
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lack any symmetry

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Asymmetric/Amorphic flower

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17
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Give the 11 parts of the flower

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•Petals
•Receptacle
•Ovule
•Sepal
-Stamen
•Anther
•Filament
-Pistil/Carpel
•Stigma
•Style
•Ovary

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18
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Both petals and sepal

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Perianth

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19
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Male parts
makes pollen grains

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Stamen

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20
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Pollen bearing

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Anther

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21
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contain male gametes

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Pollen

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22
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bears the anther

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Filament

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23
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Female part

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Carpel/Pistil

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24
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receptive surface for pollen grains

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Stigma

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25
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pollen tubes

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Style

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26
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enlarged base
Contains the ovule

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Ovary

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27
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carries female gametes

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ovule

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28
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it became seeds on fertilization

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ovule

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29
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bears the flral organs

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receptacle

30
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leaf-like structure that protects young flower bud

31
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large,colorful,scented,producing nectar

32
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to attract pollinators to the plant

33
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4 classification of flowers

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Complete
Incomplete
Imperfect
Perfect

34
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4 whorls are present

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Complete flower

35
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1 whorl is missing

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Incomplete flower

36
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4whorls

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Sepal
Petals
Stamen
Pistil

37
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3fusion of petals and sepal

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Gamopetalous
Polypetalous
Apetalous

38
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Fused petals

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Gamopetalous flower

39
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Many and separate petals

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Polypetalous

40
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Without petals

41
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3types of plants based on their chracteristics

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Monoecious
Dioecious
Polygamous

42
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Bears staminate, pistillate, and hermaphroditic flowers on the same plant

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Polygamous

43
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3 types of ovary position

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Hypogynous(superior)
Epigynous(inferior)
Perigynous(intermediate)

44
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Other parts are attached below the ovary

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Hypogynous

45
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Other parts are attached above the ovary

46
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Sepal, petals, and stamens are fused to form a cup around ovary

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Perigynous

47
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3flower arrangement

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Actinomorphic(regular)
Zygomorphic(irregular)
Amorphic(asymmetric)

48
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4 non-essential parts of the flower

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Penducle
Receptacle
Sepal
Petal

49
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2 essential part of the flowers

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Stamen
Carpel/pistil

50
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Collective term for all the stamens present

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Androecium

51
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Collective term for all the pistils present

52
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Collective term for all the sepals present

53
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All the petals together

54
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Flower stack

55
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Part of flowe stall bearing the floral organs, at base of flower

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Receptacle

56
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Leaf-like structures at flower base, protects young flower bud

57
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1 flower on the stem

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Solitary flower

58
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Cluster of flowers on a single flowering branch

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Inflorescence

59
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11 types of inflorescence

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Catkin
Cyme
Head
Panicle
Corymb
Raceme
Spadix
Spike
Spikelet
Umbel
Vercitil/whorl

60
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Spike-like
Main axid is elongated and unbrached

61
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Oldest flower terminates the main axis

62
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Do not have pedicels
Grouped together on the top of a penducle
Flattened or rounded
Outer flowers have 1 very large petal

63
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Main axis has branches

64
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Main axis elongated and unbranchedvas in a raceme, but the pedicels of the fowers are equal
Appears flat-topped

65
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Has unbranched main axis and all the pedicels of the flower are more or less the same length

66
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Thickened, fleshy axis

67
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Lobg, unbranched main axis which bears flowers which have no pedicels or very short pedicels

68
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Flowers and inflorescence subtended by specialized bracts

69
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Bears all the pedicels at its apex

70
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Flowers are born in a tight circle at each node

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Vercitil/Whorl

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