plant reproduction

Question 1

define vegaetative propagation

Answer 1

asexual reproduction in plants

Question 2

two methods or vegetative propagation and one example of a plant that carries out that method

Answer 2

stem-strawberry
bud-onion

Question 3

three method to artificially propagate plants

Answer 3

cutting, layering and grafting

Question 4

part that gives rise to the root

Answer 4

radicle

Question 5

part that gives rise to the shoot

Answer 5

plumule

Question 6

two methods of dispersal

Answer 6

wind dispersal, animal dispersal and self dispersal

Question 7

one advantage of dispersal

Answer 7

less competition with the parent plant

Question 8

parts of the carpal

Answer 8

style, stigma and ovary

Question 9

parts of stamen

Answer 9

anther and filament

Question 10

define pollination

Answer 10

transfer of pollen from an anther to a stigma of a flower of the same species

Question 11

location where food is stored in a monocot seed

Answer 11

endosperm

Question 12

location where food is stored in a dicot seed

Answer 12

cotyledon

Question 13

how to seeds contribute to the formation of fruit

Answer 13

produce growth regulators

Question 14

part of a flower from which a fruit develops

Answer 14

ovary

Question 15

role of genetics in fruit production

Answer 15

seedless fruits

Question 16

two advantages of seed dispersal

Answer 16

reduces competition and overcrowding

Question 17

function of receptacle

Answer 17

support

Question 18

function of sepal

Answer 18

protect flower when its a bud

Question 19

function of petal

Answer 19

attract animals

Question 20

function of anther

Answer 20

produces pollen

Question 21

function of filament

Answer 21

supports anther

Question 22

function of stigma

Answer 22

traps or catches pollen

Question 23

function of style

Answer 23

where pollen tube grows

Question 24

two adaptations of wind pollinated plants

Answer 24

large anther outside and stigma is feathery

Question 25

two advantages of sexual reproduction of sexual reproduction over asexual reproduction

Answer 25

variation and less competition