Chapter 9 Vocab Quiz

The transmission of characteristics from parents to offspring

• Traits

• Heredity

• Genetics

• Pollination

Contrasting characteristics that can be shown

• Heredity

• Traits

• F1 generation

• Pollination

Occurs when pollen grains produces in the male reproductive parts are transferred to the female part of a flower

• Cross-pollination

• Self-pollination

• Stigma

• Pollination

The male reproductive part of a flower

• Anthers

• Stigma

Female reproductive part of a plant

• Anthers

• Stigma

Occurs when pollen is transferred from the anthers of a flower to the stigma of the same flower

• Cross pollination

• Mixed pollination

• Pollination

• Self pollination

Involves flowers of two separate plants for pollination

• Pollination

• Self pollination

• Mixed pollination

• Cross pollination

Plants that will always produce offspring with that trait

• Mixed

• Pure

• Strain

• Stigma

Denotes that plants that are pure for a specific trait

• Strain

• Pure

• P1 generation

• F2 generation

The parental generation

• P1 generation

• F1 generation

• F2 generation