Multicellular organisms: Sexual Reproduction In Plants Flashcards

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1
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What’s the organ of sexual reproduction

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It’s the Flower

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2
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What are found in the ovules

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The female sex cells

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3
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Female sex cells are produced where in the flower

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Ovary

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4
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What’s pollination

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It’s the transfer of pollen grains from an anther to a stigma. Polllen can be transferred by an animal/insect or by the wind

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What is the function of the anther

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Produce male sex cells ( pollen grains)

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What is the function of pollen

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Contains male sex cell of the plant

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What is the function of petals

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Colourful and scented to attract insects

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What is the function of sepal

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Protects the unopened flower bud

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What is the function of Nectary

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Produced sugary liquid ( nectar )

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What is the function of stigma

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Top of the female part of the flower which collects pollen grains ( sticky)

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What is the function of the ovary

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Where ovules ( female sex cells ) are produced and stored.

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What is the function of the ovule

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Vivian’s female sex cell of the plant

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What’s the steps of fertilisation in the flower

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  1. Pollen lands on stigma
  2. Pollen forms tube down style into ovary
  3. Pollen nucleus moves down the tube and fuses with ovule nucleus
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