Plant fertalisation and polination Flashcards

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1
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What is the female pollen collecting part of the flower

A

The stigma

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2
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What is the male pollen producing part of the flower

A

The Stamen/anthers

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3
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What is stage 1 of fertilisation

A

Transfer of pollen from one flower to another

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4
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What is stage 3 of fertilisation

A

The nucleus of the pollen grain travels down the style toward the egg

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5
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What are the 3 main methods of pollination

A

Wind
Water
Animal/human

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6
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What is the job of the ovary

A

Produces the female sex cells (ovules)

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7
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What do the Nectaries do

A

Produce a sugary nectar that attracts insects

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What is stage 2 of pollination

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The pollen grain lands on the stigma and a pollen tube it grown down the style toward the ovary

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9
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What part of the plant protects the unopened bud

A

The sepals

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10
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What is the Carpel

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The female part of the plant from the stigma to the ovary

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11
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What are stamens

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They are the male part of the plant consisting of the anthers ( pollen producers) attached to the filaments

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