Repro in plants(1) Flashcards
Why do living things reproduce?
Living things reproduce to ensure the continuity of their kind.
What are the male reproductive parts of a flowering plant?
Anther and the filament
What is the function of the anther?
The anther produces and stores the pollen grains.
What is the function of the filament?
The filament supports the anther.
What are the female reproductive parts of a flowering plant?
The stigma, style, ovary and ovules.
What is the function of the stigma?
Stigma receives pollen grains
What is the function of the style?
The style connects the stigma to the ovary
What do the ovaries contain?
Ovary contains ovules
What are pollen grains?
Pollen grains contain male reproductive cells
What are ovules?
Ovules contain female egg cells