What do plants produce so they can reproduce?
Seeds
Can seeds germinate in the dark?
yes!
What is the colorful outer part of the flower that protects that reproductive organs?
Petals
What is inside every fruit?
Seeds
What is the protective covering on a seed?
seed coat
Can seeds germinate in the cold?
no
What does the sticky part of the flower do?
The stigma collects pollen grains
Why does a plant grow fruit?
To reproduce
Some plants (like ginger) do not reproduce by seeds, but by growing new plants. What are these called?
Buds
What 3 things does a seed need to germinate?
Water, Oxygen, Warmth
What is this male part of the flower called that carries pollen grains?
Anther
What does the ovule of a flower grow into?
Seed
Where can you find new seeds on a plant?
Inside the fruit
What happens if a seed is not in the right conditions for germination?
Nothing! It will not germinate
What part of the flower contains and protects the ovules?
The ovary
What does the ovary of a flower grow into?
A fruit
What is the first thing that happens to a seed in the plant life cycle?
Germination
What is germination?
The first step of a seed growing into a young plant
Which structure of the flower is fruit developed from?
Ovary
What happens to a flower before it can become a fruit?
pollination