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Reproduction in flowering plants

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The part of the stamen that produces pollen grains is the ___.

a)

anther

b)

stigma

c)

filament

d)

ovary

2.
The tip of the style that has sticky hairs to trap pollen is the ___.
a)
stamen
b)
stigma
c)
ovary
d)
style
3.
This occurs after a tube grows down from the pollen grain through the style to the ovary.
a)
pollination
b)
germination
c)
fertilization
d)
seed dispersal
4.

Pollination is the process by which pollen

a)

causes people to sneeze

b)

is formed inside a plant

c)

moves from anther to stigma

d)

moves from stigma to stamen

5.
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
6.

A bee buzzes inside a flower to drink some nectar. While there it touches the stamen. Later the bee goes to another flower and comes into contact with the flower's stigma. Which process of reproduction is this helping with?

a)

pollination and fertilization

b)

plant growth and fertilization

c)

germination and pollination

d)

seed dispersal and germination

7.

What part of the flower is B ?

a)

stigma

b)

petal

c)

ovary

d)

pollen

8.

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

9.
Small leaf-like structures forming an outer circle at the base of a flower.
a)
petals
b)
sepal
c)
stigma
d)
pistil
10.

After fertilization, each _______forms a seed, while each _________forms a fruit.

a)

ovary ... ovule

b)

ovule ... ovary

c)

egg ... ovary

d)

pollen ... ovary

e)

ovary ... pollen

11.

Fruit X is fleshy and bright-red in colour. The likely dispersal method for its seeds is by ____________.

a)

animal

b)

wind

c)

water

d)

splitting

12.

[Multi-Answer] Which of the following features suit a wind-dispersed fruit/seed?

a)

wing-like structures

b)

light

c)

colourful

d)

can float on water

13.

The process of the pollen fusing with the ovule is called ________________.

a)

pollination

b)

fertilisation

c)

germination

d)

reproduction

14.

After fertilisation, the seeds are formed inside the _________.

a)

ovule

b)

ovary

c)

flower

d)

stalk

15.

Which one of the following is the correct order in which a plant may reproduce?

a)

Fertilisation, pollination, germination, seed dispersal, seed formation.

b)

Germination, pollination, seed dispersal, fertilisation, seed formation.

c)

Pollination, fertilisation, seed formation, dispersal, germination.

d)

Pollination, seed formation, fertilisation, germination, seed dispersal.

16.

A wind-pollinated flower will have

a)

small petals, nectar and produce scent

b)

small petals, large anthers and have a feathery stigma

c)

large anthers, coloured petals and produce nectar

d)

large petals, small anthers and produce scent

17.

Which one of the following is a feature of a wind-pollinated flower?

a)

The flower has a large amount of pollen grains.

b)

The carpels are located inside the petals.

c)

The stamen are located inside the petals.

d)

The petals are brightly coloured.

18.

How are the pollen grains of insect-pollinated plants adapted for transfer?

a)

They are smooth and light

b)

They are produced in very large amounts

c)

They are sticky or spiky

19.

Which statement about wind-pollinated plants is correct?

a)

Their stamens and stigmas are inside the flower and, compared to insect-pollinated plants, they have large petals

b)

Their stamens and stigmas are outside the flower and, compared to insect-pollinated plants, they have small petals

c)

Their stamens and stigmas are outside the flower and, compared to insect-pollinated plants, they have large petals

20.
My pod splits open and seeds are thrown out with a force. What is likely my dispersal method?
a)
wind
b)
water 
c)
animals
d)
explosive action