Plant Reproduction MES

The series of stages that a living thing goes through is called what?

• changes

• life cycle

• fertilization

The stage of the life cycle when a seed sprouts into a tiny plant is called what?

• sprouting

• seedling

• germination

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The process of a sperm and an egg cell joining together is _?

• pollination

• fertilization

• blossoming

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The male organ on a flower is called _.

• petal

• stem

• stamen

The eggs are made in the structure called _.

• petal

• pistil

• stem

The process of pollen moving from male plant parts to female plant parts is called _.

• pollination

• bumble bees

• germination

Pollination can be spread by the following ways.

• just the wind

• just bees

• wind, water, and animals

Birds, insects, water, and wind are all things that help plants by doing what?

• transfer pollen

• provide energy

• destroy seeds

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A spikey burr seed sticks to an animal's fur, eventually falling off as the animal moves. This is an example of seeds being _?

• dispersed

• eaten

• germinated

The transfer of pollen from the stamen to the pistil of a flower begins the process of _?

• germination

• sprouting

• fertilization