Taha's quiz on plant reproduction

In which type of flower is the colour brown more common?

• Wind Pollinated

• Insect Pollinated

Draw a wind pollinated flower.

Which is a method of sexual reproduction?

• Grafting

• Pollination

• Tubers

Name an advantage of asexual reproduction.

(a)  

What carries the pollen in flowers?

• Stigma

• Style

• Anther

• Pollen

Why is asexual reproduction preferred over sexual reproduction in plants?

• Because it is faster

• Because it is more energy efficient

• Because it is difficult to mix two seeds

• Because people prefer seeing a standalone plant rather than multiple

Explain how the pollen in insect pollinated plants is suited for it's job.

(a)  

Why is the petals of a wind pollinated flower colourful?

• Because absorbed waste is deposited there

• To attract insects

• To attract animals

• Because the colours help protect the pollen from radiation

How does a tuber work?

• As the name suggests, tubes grow from the plant which deposit seeds from it

• it has various leaves on it, each with buds that can grow into a new plant

• Onion

• it is an artificial method of reproduction which involves using tubes to extract seeds from sexually reproducing plants

How does a bulb work?

• A bulb is a leaf that has become swollen with food. it can grow on it's own after separating from the main plant.

• A bulb is a stem that has become swollen with food. it can grow on it's own after separating from the main plant.

• A bulb is a root that has become swollen with food. it can grow on it's own after separating from the main plant.

• A bulb is a bud that has become swollen with food. it can grow on it's own after separating from the main plant.