Flower Parts and Pollination

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What is the male part of the flower called?

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Stamen

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What is the female part of the flower called?

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Pistil

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What is the function of the anther in a flower?

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The anther produces pollen, which contains male gametes.

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What is the role of the filament in a flower?

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The filament supports the anther and holds it in position.

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What is the stigma in a flower?

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The stigma is the part of the pistil that receives pollen during fertilization.

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What is the ovary in a flower?

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The ovary is the part of the pistil that contains ovules and develops into fruit after fertilization.

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What is pollination?

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Pollination is the transfer of pollen from the male anther to the female stigma.

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What are gymnosperms?

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Gymnosperms are a group of seed-producing plants that include conifers, which have seeds that are not enclosed in an ovary.

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What is the broadest level of classification in biological taxonomy?

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Kingdom

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What is the difference between a stamen and a pistil?

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The stamen is the male reproductive part of the flower, while the pistil is the female reproductive part.