Ecology Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
Q
Name the male part of plant
A
Stamen
2
Q
Name the female parts of a plant
A
Ovary (where seeds are kept)
Ovules (the seeds)
Stigma
Style
3
Q
What two parts does the stamen consist of?
A
The anther and the filament
4
Q
What is the function of the anther of a plant?
A
The place where pollen is produced
5
Q
What is the function of the filament of a plant
A
To support the stamen
6
Q
In some plants, the pollen produced in the stamen is passed down into the same plants ovary. What is the name given to these plants?
A
Self pollinating plants
7
Q
Give three ways you can tell that a plant uses insect pollination.
A
They are colourful, Scented and make nectar
8
Q
Give three key features of wind pollinating plants
A
Small dull flowers, No scent, feathery stigmas
