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Whether the plant is a tree, a kind of grass, or a flower, it begins life as...p.254
Seed
_________________ attract insects and birds to help pollinate the plants. p. 256
Petals
_________________is when wind, water, animals, and insects spread seeds around. p. 265, 266
Seed dispersal
What is one of the most well-known pollinators? p.255
Bees
_________________ is the transfer of pollen from one flower to another. p. 257
Pollination
Seeds will only grow in the right 1. _________________ and if the 2._________________ isn't too dry.
1. Temperature
2. Soil
The MALE Stamen contains the 1._________________ which produces the 2._________________. p.256
1. Anther
2. Pollen
_________________ is the process when male and female reproductive parts joined together. p.257
Fertilization
_________________ helps a plant to reproduce.
Flower
The FEMALE Pistil contains the 1. _________________ which contains the _________________, or egg. p.256
1. Ovary
2. Ovule
_________________ is when a plant makes new plants. p.257
Fertilization
Which are the first two stages of a plant’s life cycle?
pollination and fertilization
_________________ covers the flower bud and protect the flower while developing. p. 256
Sepals
_________________such as butterflies, move pollen from plant to plant. p. 259
Pollinators
The male reproductive parts of a plant are the _______________, and the female reproductive parts are the_______________.
The male reproductive parts of a plant are the stamen (anther and filament), and the female reproductive parts are the pistil (stigma, style, ovary, and ovule).