Flower Anatomy

What is the function of petals in a flower?

• Protect from predators

• Attract pollinators

• Store water

• Regulate temperature

Which part of the flower contains the reproductive organs?

• Leaf

• Stamen

• Root

• Petal

What is the purpose of the pistil in a flower?

• To receive pollen and develop into fruit

• To regulate the amount of sunlight the flower receives

• To produce nectar for pollinators

• To provide structural support to the flower

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What is the male reproductive part of a flower called?

• stamen

• pollen

• pistil

• petal

What is the female reproductive part of a flower called?

• pistil

• anther

• petal

• stamen

What is the function of the stamen in a flower?

• Produces pollen containing male gametes

• Stores water for the plant

• Attracts pollinators to the flower

• Helps with photosynthesis in the plant

Which part of the flower receives pollen during pollination?

• stigma

• anther

• petal

• style

What is the outermost part of a flower called?

• stem

• leaf

• petal

• stamen

What is the purpose of sepals in a flower?

• Regulating the temperature of the flower

• Providing nutrients to the flower

• Protecting the flower and providing support to the petals

• Attracting pollinators to the flower

What is the function of the ovary in a flower?

• To produce and contain ovules

• To attract pollinators

• To store water for the plant

• To regulate temperature in the flower