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Reproduction in flowering plants

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

These are the female parts of a flower

a)

stamen and pistil

b)

stamen and sperm

c)

pistil and sperm

d)

pistil, ovary, and egg

2.

We have all seen bees fly around flowers. When a bee drinks nectar from one flower they sometimes brush up against the stamen. When they go to another flower, they can drop some pollen on the pistil. What process are the bees helping with?

a)

pollination

b)

germination

c)

fertilization

d)

seed dispersal

3.

These are the male parts of the flower

a)

stamen and pistil

b)

stamen and sperm

c)

pistil and sperm

d)

pistil, ovary, and egg

4.

In which part of the flower does fertilization take place? Be specific.

a)

the stamen

b)

the pistil

c)

the ovary

d)

the petals

5.

The petals job is not only to protect the reproductive parts of the plant, but also to

a)

keep wind away from the stamen

b)

attract pollinators with their colors

c)

absorb sunlight

d)

fall off and become food for bugs

6.

Which of the following best describes germination?

a)

pollen being carried from the stamen of one flower to the pistil of another

b)

seeds being carried from one place to another

c)

a sperm cell joining with an egg cell to form a seed

d)

a seed sprouting roots and leaves as it begins to grow

7.

Which of the following lists the processes in the order they need to occur, even though there is no start and no end.

a)

pollination, fertilization, seed dispersal, germination

b)

fertilization, pollination, seed dispersal, germination

c)

germination, fertilization, pollination, seed dispersal

d)

germination, seed dispersal, pollination, fertilization

8.
The male part of the flower is________
a)
pistil
b)
sepal
c)
ovaries
d)
stamen
9.
The pollen grains are found in this part of the stamen.
a)
anther
b)
style
c)
pistil
10.
Small grains that contain a plant's male reproductive cells.
a)
stamen
b)
pollen
c)
pistil
d)
stigma
11.
The enlarged base of the pistil that stores the eggs of the plant is the ___.
a)
ovary
b)
ovule
c)
stigma
d)
style
12.
C, D , and E are collectively known as the ______.
a)
stamen
b)
anther
c)
sepal
d)
pistil
13.
Small leaf-like structures forming an outer circle at the base of a flower.
a)
petals
b)
sepal
c)
stigma
d)
pistil
14.
They enclose the egg cells inside the ovaries.
a)
ovules
b)
anther
c)
seeds
d)
stamen
15.

The stalk that supports or holds up the anther is the

a)

style

b)

filament

c)

ovary

d)

pistil

16.

Flowering plants reproduce...

a)

Sexually

b)

Asexually

17.
How is C adapted to receiving pollen from male flowers?
a)
Part C is sticky.
b)
Part C is colorful.
c)
Part C produces nectar.
d)
Part C produces eggs.
18.
Which part may develop into a fruit?
a)
E
b)
D
c)
C
d)
A
19.
How do bees aid in pollination?
a)
They transfer pollen from one flower to another.
b)
They produce and release pollen that is given to a plant.
20.
Wind-pollinated flowers usually have ______ and ________ petals. 
a)
big ... bright 
b)
small .... bright 
c)
big ... dull 
d)
small ... dull
21.
My flowers are not sweet-scented and I do not produce nectar. How am I likely dispersed?
a)
By wind 
b)
By insects 
c)
By water 
d)
By explosive action
22.
I am a flower that produces nectar. What is the function of the nectar?
a)
To provide food for the flower
b)
To attract pollinators
c)
To attract animals to disperse the fruits
d)
To produce perfumes for Man
23.

How does fertilization takes place in flowers?

a)

a. Bees help to provide nectar for flowers.

b)

b. Male cells from pollen tube fuse with ovules in the ovary.

c)

c. Pollen grains get suck on the stigma

d)

d. The wind blows pollen grains from flower

24.
Which of the following is/are types of pollination?
A) wind pollination 
B) Insect pollination 
C) explosive pollination  
a)
B only
b)
A and B only
c)
All of the above
25.
What does an ovule become when it is pollinated?
a)
a seed
b)
a sprout
c)
a fruit
d)
it stays an ovule