Plant Reproduction Flashcards
1
Q
What are the functions of flowers? 2
A
Aesthetics
Reproductive organ of plants
2
Q
What is the function of fertilization?
A
Restore the diploid number
3
Q
What are the functions of fruit?
A
Storage of seeds
4
Q
What are angiosperms?
A
Flowering plants where seeds are formed inside a protective chamber called an ovary
5
Q
What are gymnosperms?
A
Naked seeds that are exposed to elements
6
Q
Do plants reproduce sexually or asexually?
A
They do both…
Sexual- produce diversity in offspring
Asexual- offspring will be clones
7
Q
What is a gametophyte?
A
Contain (n) number of chromosomes
8
Q
What is a sporophyte?
A
Contain (2n) number of chromosomes
