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Plant Reproduction and Seed Dispersal

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are ways pollination takes place? [You may choose multiple answers]

a)

Wind

b)

Water

c)

Insects

d)

Birds

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.

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

4.

THE SEED OR FRUIT, WHICH IS DISPERSED BY WATER IS

a)

BALSAM

b)

SYCAMORE

c)

MELON

d)

COCONUT

5.
The tip of the style that has sticky hairs to trap pollen is the ___.
a)
stamen
b)
stigma
c)
ovary
d)
style
6.
The male reproductive structure of a flower is the ___.
a)
pistil
b)
ovary
c)
stamen
d)
ovule
7.
The part of a flower that produces the male reproductive cells.
a)
anther
b)
style
c)
stigma
d)
filament
8.
What is the function of 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
9.
Brightly colored parts of flowers that attract insects.
a)
petals
b)
pistils
c)
stamen
d)
filaments
10.

The stalk that supports or holds up the anther is the

a)

style

b)

filament

c)

ovary

d)

pistil

11.
Fertilization is the process by which an 
a)
egg and pollen combine
b)
embryo grows into a plant
c)
animal carries pollen between plants
12.

Which part gives the seed energy to grow?

a)

seed coat

b)

scar

c)

seed leaves

d)

embryo

13.

The outer cover that protects the seed is

a)

scar

b)

seed coat

c)

embryo

d)

stem

14.

The first sign of growth is a ____________ which comes out of the seed

a)

Tiny Root

b)

Leaf

c)

Flower

15.

Roots grow downward to anchor the plant. 

a)
True
b)
False
16.

Eventually, the growing plant bursts open through the seed coat in search of ...

a)

... light.

b)

... fresh air.

c)

... other plants.

d)

... shade.

17.

Germination means . . . . . .

a)

seeds growing into flowers

b)

why seeds move from place to place

c)

how seeds stick in the ground

d)

when a seed begins to grow

18.

One important thing plants/trees give us is?

a)

life

b)

oxygen

c)

shade on hot days

d)

carbon dioxide

19.

Besides the plant embryo, what else is inside the seed?

a)

Food, which it uses until it can make its own food.

b)

grass

c)

source of light

20.
How are mosses and ferns alike?
a)
They both have fronds
b)
They both reproduce without seeds
c)
They both grow only at night
d)
They both grow in the oceans