Reproduction of Flowering Plants

The transfer of pollen from the male parts (stamens) to the female parts (pistils) of a flower is called ____________.

• germination

• seed dispersal

• pollination

• fertilization

The sprouting of a plant from a seed is called ________.

• germination

• pollination

• fertilization

• seed dispersal

The transport of seed from one location to another is called __________.

• seed dispersal

• pollination

• fertilization

• germination

The joining of an egg cell and a sperm cell is called _____________.

• pollination

• fertilization

• seed dispersal

• germination

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS3-2

What part of the flower makes pollen?

• pistil/ carpel

• stamen/anther

• ovule

• ovary

What produces ovules?

• ovule

• ovary

• stamen/anther

• pistil/carpel

What becomes a seed?

• stamen/anther

• pistil/carpel

• ovule

• ovary

What becomes a fruit?

• ovary

• ovule

• pistil/carpel

• stamen/anther