Flower Parts And Their Functions

Question 1

What is the reproductive structure of angiosperms called?

Answer 1

Flower

Question 2

What is the function of petals in a flower?

Answer 2

Attracts pollinators

Question 3

What is the collective name for all the petals?

Answer 3

Corolla

Question 4

What protects the petals in the bud stage?

Answer 4

Sepal

Question 5

What is the collective name for all the sepals?

Answer 5

Calyx

Question 6

What term refers to the combination of the corolla and the calyx?

Answer 6

Perianth

Question 7

What is the male organ of a flower made up of?

Answer 7

Anther & filament

Question 8

What structure produces pollen in a flower?

Answer 8

Anther

Question 9

What supports the anther in a flower?

Answer 9

Filament

Question 10

What is the female organ of the flower called?

Answer 10

Pistil

Question 11

What part of the pistil is the sticky pollen-receptive tissue?

Answer 11

Stigma

Question 12

What connects the ovary to the stigma in a flower?

Answer 12

Style

Question 13

What contains one or more ovules in a flower?

Answer 13

Ovary

Question 14

What contains the female gamete in a flower?

Answer 14

Ovule

Question 15

What is the male or female cell containing hereditary characteristics called?

Answer 15

Gamete

Question 16

What is the tip of the floral stem from which all floral parts arise?

Answer 16

Receptacle

Question 17

What is the stalk of an individual flower known as?

Answer 17

Pedicel

Question 18

The term for the combination of calyx and corolla is _______.

Answer 18

Perianth