Reproduction in flowering plants

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What are the female parts of a flower?

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The female parts of a flower include the pistil, ovary, and egg.

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What is the male part of the flower called?

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The male part of the flower is called the stamen.

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What are pollen grains?

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Pollen grains are small grains that contain a plant's male reproductive cells.

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How does fertilization occur in flowers?

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Fertilization occurs when male cells from the pollen tube fuse with ovules in the ovary.

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What is the function of the stigma in a flower?

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

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What is the role of bees in flower reproduction?

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Bees help in the pollination process by transferring pollen from one flower to another.

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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 the ovules.

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What is the purpose of the sepal in a flower?

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The sepal protects the flower bud before it opens.

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What is pollination?

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Pollination is the transfer of pollen from the male part of a flower to the female part.

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What is the difference between stamen and pistil?

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Stamen is the male reproductive part, while pistil is the female reproductive part of a flower.