Plant Structures for Reproduction

During the first step in reproduction,

• seeds are created.

• fruit is produced.

• a plant is fertilized.

• flowers begin to grow.

The male structure of a flower is called

• a stamen

• a pollen

• a pistil

• an ovary

A flower’s ________ attract insects so that the plant can be fertilized.

• ovaries

• pistils

• stamens

• petals

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The seeds of a plant forms in its

• stamen

• ovary

• pistil

• petal

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A fruit, like an orange or an apple, sometimes forms around a seed to

• protect it

• fertilize it

• supply food

• provide nutrients

A conifer is a type of tree that produces

• flowers

• fruit

• cones

• spores

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Pollen is transferred in conifers by

• animals

• insects

• wind

• water

________ can scatter the seeds of different plants.

• wind

• water

• people and animals

• all of the above

Mosses produce _________ in order to reproduce.

• flowers

• spores

• cones

• seeds

A spore is different from a seed because it is

• much smaller in size.

• scattered by wind and water.

• unable to create offspring.

• all of the above