Reproduction of flowering plants Flashcards

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1
Q

What makes a perfect flower?

A

when the flower has both male (stmen) and female (carpel) parts

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2
Q

What is produced from double fertilization?

A

endosperm (3n)

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3
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What part of the plant develops into a fruit?

A

ovary

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4
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In fleshy fruits how is the pericarp?

A

pericarp succulent

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5
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In dry fruit how is the pericarp?

A

pericarp dry

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6
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How many cotyledons do eudicots have?

A

2

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How many cotyledons do monocots have?

A

1

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8
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What is it called when a seed starts to take up water and germinate?

A

imbibition

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9
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What is the diploid plant body?

A

sporophyte

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10
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Where are haploid spores formed?

A

in ovules and anthers

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11
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What do male gametophytes make?

A

pollen grains which produce sperm

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12
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What does an ovule produce (female gametophyte)?

A

embryo sac

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13
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What is the plant dominate generation?

A

sporophyte

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14
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What is an example of an aggregate fruit?

A

blackberry

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15
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What is an example of a drupe?

A

peach

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16
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What is an example of a berry?

A

tomato

17
Q

What is an example of a hespiridium?

A

orange

18
Q

What is an example of a pepo?

A

cucumber

19
Q

What is an example of a compound fruit?

A

pineapple