Plant Propagation

Which part of the plant soaks in the sun to help feed the plant?

• Stem

• Seed

• Root

• Leaf

Photosynthesis provides the plant with

Sexual propagation is starting plants from:

• Seeds

• Plant material

Which of the following is an advantage of sexual reproduction or propagation?

• Better survival in harsh climates

• Shorter reproductive cycles

• Improved genetic diversity

Insect pollination is a common sexual reproduction strategy for flowering plants.

• True

• False

Which is NOT a way seeds can be dispersed?

• animals

• water

• wind

• insects

• photosynthesis

The female part of a flower is called the pistil and the male part of a flower is called the stamen.

• True

• False

After fertilization, this part of a plant eventually becomes the fruit.

__________: the sprouting of a seedling from a seed.

Which do seeds NOT need for germination?

• heat

• light

• water

• nutrients