Plant Structures for Reproduction

What are the two stages plants go through during their life cycle?

• sporophyte and zygote

• zygote and gametophyte

• fertilization and zygote

• sporophyte and gametophyte

What is the ripened ovary of an angiosperm called?

• pollen

• fruit

• stamen

• sepal

Brady took a cutting from a sweet potato vine in his family garden and placed the vine in a small vase filled with water. After about a week, tiny roots had begun to grow.

What is this an example of?

• vascular reproduction

• fertilization

• • 
    

    asexual reproduction

• sexual reproduction

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The female cone has a sticky substance on the outside and a(n)____ inside it, while the male cones have ____ pollen that can blow.

• fruit;

  sticky

• ovule;

  lightweight

• scale:

  wet

Dispersion means to...

• stay in one place

• transport seeds

• pollinate plants

• • 
    

    plant seeds

A seed can move by wind, water, and...

• animals

• • 
    

    aliens

• singing

• • 
    

    clouds

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Petals

• They protect the developing flower

• Female reproductive parts of a flower

• The male reproductive parts of a flower

• Pollinators are attracted to their color and scent

Stamen

• They protect the developing flower

• Female reproductive parts of a flower

• The male reproductive parts of a flower

• Pollinators are attracted to their color and scent

Sepal

• They protect the developing flower

• Female reproductive parts of a flower

• The male reproductive parts of a flower

• Pollinators are attracted to their color and scent

Pistal

• They protect the developing flower

• Female reproductive parts of a flower

• The male reproductive parts of a flower

• Pollinators are attracted to their color and scent