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The process by which organisms produce more of their own kind

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Reproduction

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The male structure of the flower; contains the anther and filament

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Stamen

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The female structure of the flower; contains the stigma, style, and ovary

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Pistil

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Fine to coarse particles spread from flowers and seeds of plants

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Pollen

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The process of fertilizing flowers by transferring pollen from the male to female parts

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Pollination

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Plants that have seeds contained in a fruit

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Angiosperm

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The part of a flower that contains the pollen; located at the end of the stamen

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Anther

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What a plant or animal does

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Behavior

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A female reproductive organ that produces eggs

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Ovary

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The colorful, leaflike structures that encircle the center part of the flower

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Petals

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Having characteristics that allow specific functions to be performed

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specialized

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12
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A method of reproduction that requires both a male and female parent

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sexual reproduction

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13
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A method of reproduction that requires only one parent

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asexual reproduction

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A type of reproduction in which eggs and sperm are released into water at the same time.

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spawning

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This is part of the stamen that the anther is attached to.

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Filament

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16
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What specialized plant structure increases the probability of successful reproduction?

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Brightly colored petals

17
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wind, water, animals, bursting

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Four methods of seed dispersal

18
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Sometimes animals will _________ seeds and then forget to come back for them.

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hide

19
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Plants can reproduce in various ways. What two specialized structures help a plant reproduce?

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brightly colored flowers and attractive scents

20
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This plant part is located at the top of the pistil.

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Stigma

21
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Animals have developed characteristic behaviors that help in________________________the odds of being able to reproduce.

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increasing

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