Choose the correct word to complete the statement: ____________________ is to make more of the same kind.

Choose the correct word to complete the statement: A _________________ is the part of some plants that makes the seeds.

Choose the correct word to complete the statement: The _________________ are often the most colorful part of a flower. The bright colors attract insects and other animals.

Choose the correct word to complete the statement: A _______________ is a thin stalk with a knoblike structure at its top. This knoblike structure produces the pollen

Choose the correct word to complete the statement: The _______________________ is the part of a flower that receives the pollen. The top of the pistil is often sticky. This sticky surface helps trap pollen that lands on it.

Choose the correct word to complete the statement: ________________ is made up of tiny dustlike grains. These grains of pollen are needed for the plant to reproduce.

Choose the correct word to complete the statement: A flowering plant produces a seed in order to reproduce itself. For a seed to form, the pollen must move from the stamen to the pistil. The transfer of pollen to the pistil is called __________________

Choose the correct word to complete the statement: Plants are pollinated in different ways. In some flowers the stamen is higher than the pistil. The pollen simply falls from the stamen to the pistil, and the flower pollinates itself. This is called ________________.

Choose the correct word to complete the statement: The _______________ is another way plants are pollinated. It carries the pollen from one plant to another.

Choose the correct word to complete the statement: A third way of pollination is by ______________. Flowers often

store nectar. Insects such as butterflies and bees eat or

collect the nectar. As they move from flower to flower, they

also transfer pollen.