How Do Plants Reproduce?

When a seed sprouts during a process known as ___________ the embryo in the seed begins to grow.

• life cycle

• germination

• maturity

• fertilization

Male sex cells are called ____________.

• sperm

• eggs

• male cones

• stamen

Female sex cells are called ____________.

• sperm

• pistil

• eggs

• anthers

The male organ is the ________________. It consists or a thin stalk topped by a sacklike anther, which produces pollen.

• stamen

• anther

• fertilization

• petal

_______________ is the process of a sperm and an egg cell joining together.

• Female cones

• Fertilization

• Stamen

• Life cycle

The female organ is the ______________. Its round base contains eggs.

• pistil

• female cones

• egg

• anther

__________, a seed is placed in soil, so it can sprout.

• Next

• Then

• First

• Last

When a plant grows to its full size, it reaches _____________.

• germination

• maturity

• a life cycle

• fertilization

What are the outer parts of a flower?

• Petals

• Stem

• Pistil

• Anther

This part of the flower contains sperm.

• pistil

• sperm

• anthers

• stamen