Flower Parts
What part of the flower receives pollen?
Pistil
What is the outer layer of a seed called?
The seed coat
What does dispersed mean?
Spread
What is smaller than a seed and used in reproduction?
Spores
Is a potato a tuber, cutting, runner, or bulb plant?
Tuber
What is the developing plant in a seed called?
Embryo
True
What does germinate mean?
Sprout
The flower part that produces the pollen is the petal. True or false?
False, the anther does
Garlic and onions... Runners, tubers, bulbs, or cuttings?
Bulbs
What part of the flower attracts insects with its color?
The petal
What are young plants called?
Seedlings
What is the transfer of pollen from the stamen to the pistil called?
Pollination
What is the round, underground storage structure that has roots attached called?
Bulbs
What flowering part is at the very bottom of the pistil?
Ovary
What part of the flower produces pollen?
Anther
Seeds of flowering plants are produced where?
In the fruit
What does a pomologist study?
Fruit
Where do stem tubers grow?
Underground
What three things are plants pollinated by?
Self-pollination, wind, animals
Where does the seed store food?
Cotyledon
Where are seeds of conifers found?
In cones
What do you call the part of the stem that thickens?
Tuber
Stems with roots that grow along the ground for reproduction are called...?
Runners
What is the first step in a flowering plant's life cycle?
A seed is dispersed