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Parts of a Flower
Seeds
Reproduction
Pollinator
Salt Tolerance
100
This is the colorful part of the flower that attracts pollinators.
What is the petal?
100
This protects the outside of the seed.
What is seed coat?
100
This is when pollen is brought to one plant from another.
What is pollination?
100
This is an organism or natural force that brings pollen from one flower to another.
What is a pollinator?
100
Placing seeds in different salt concentrations would help scientist find a seeds.
What is salt tolerance?
200
This part is where the pollen is placed by a pollinator.
What is the stigma?
200

Seeds are dormant until placed in a suitable environment, Seeds are the product of sexual reproduction and a seed makes its own food using photosynthesis. This means a seed is living or non-living?

What is living?

200
This term means a sperm and egg cell meet.
What is fertilization?
200
This organism uses its long beak to reach into long flowers to drink nectar. (It was on my shirt the other day.)
What is a hummingbird?
200

Plants that live in the ocean have characteristics that allow them to survive.  Would these characteristics of the plant be environmental factors or genetic factors?

What is genetic factors?

300
This part of the flower contains pollen and is a part of the stamen.
What is anther?
300
This part of the seed makes up most of the seed and allows the seed to have energy before they have leaves.
What is the cotyledons?
300
This forms after pollination so that pollen can reach the ovary.
What is the pollen tube?
300
This is a non living pollinator that spreads pollen from one plant to another.
What is wind?
300

Too much salt in soil would cause a seed to not do this.

What is germinate?

400

The female reproductive part of the flower?

What is the pistil?

400

Inside the lima bean seed the part that was a lighter color and looked like it had tiny leaves?

What is the embryo?

400

Why do flowers need to reproduce?

So they don't die off.
400

Why are flowers different shapes and colors?

To attract different types of organisms.

400
True or false:  Increasing or decreasing the salinity of the soil can effect the growth of a plant?

True

500

The male reproductive part of the flower?

What is the stamen?

500

A characteristic of a seed that allows them to travel from their original plant.  Hint:  three words

What is seed-dispersal mechanism?
500

What are the four steps in plant reproduction?

Pollination, pollen-tube formation, fertilization, seed formation

500

What color of flowers are bats attracted to and why?

White or pastel colors because they can see them at night.

500

True or False:  All plants like some amount of salt. 

False