SC.4.L.16.1

When insects or animals carry pollen from one flower to another, this is called _________________.

• germination
• fertilization
• pollination
• reproduction

Which of the following is NOT a method of seed dispersal?

• water
• wind
• animals
• trees

The correct term for the joining of the sperm and the egg is ________________.

• germination
• fertilization
• pollination
• seed dispersal

The male reproductive part of the flower is called the ____________.

• ovary
• pistil
• pollen
• stamen

__________ is the fine dust like powder that contains the male sex cells.

• ovary
• pistil
• pollen
• stamen

Part of the flower that is colorful and sweet smelling.

• pollen
• pistil
• stamen
• petals

Part of the flower where the egg is found.

• ovary
• pistil
• pollen
• stamen

If a seed has rough edges and hooks - how is it most likely dispersed?

• pass through animal's digestive system
• carried by the wind
• stick to an animal's fur
• float in moving water

The petals of the morning glory have colorful markings on them. What role do the colorful markings play?

• Help with seed dispersal
• Help with pollination
• Help with germination
• Help with pollen production

Which answer choice below shows the process of sexual reproduction in flowering plants in the correct order?

• seed dispersal - pollination - fertilization - germination - seed production
• fertilization - seed dispersal - pollination - germination - seed production
• pollination - fertilization - seed production - seed dispersal - germination
• germination - fertilization - pollination - seed dispersal - seed production