Plant Life Cycle

The male part of the flower is called__________.

• the stamen

• the petal

• the style

• the pistil

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NGSS.MS-LS1-4

Which part of the male plant produces the pollen?

• the filament

• the anther

• the stigma

• the style

What's the name of the sticky surface at the top of the carpel that catches pollen?

• the stigma

• the ovules

• the ovary

• the filament

Insects carry pollen from one plant to another. What else carries pollen?

• wind

• sun

• petals

• roots

Which part of the flower is the most beautiful and also attracts insects?

• The roots

• The stem

• The sepals

• The petals

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NGSS.MS-LS1-4

What protects the developing bud of a plant?

• The sepals

• The stem

• The roots

• The style

This is the oval shaped part of a flower that contains pollen and is usually on the filament.

• anther
• sepal
• stamen
• stigma

Pollination is the process by which the pollen grains are transferred from the ________ to the _________. 

• anther... ovary
• anther ... stigma
• stigma ... ovary 
• stigma ... filament

My flowers are not sweet-scented and I do not produce nectar. How am I pollinated?

• By wind

• By insects

• By water

• By explosive action

Bees' original motive to go from flower to flower are to get to what?

• stamen
• nectar
• pollen

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1