Unit - Lesson 2 - Structure of a Flower Flashcards
What is the function of the anther?
Produces Pollen
What is the function of the stigma?
Receives Pollen
What is the function of the petal?
Protects the flower and attracts insects.
What is the function of the filament?
Holds the anther.
What is the function of the sepal?
Protects the flower when its a bud.
What is the function of the style?
Growth of the pollen tube. Elevates the stigma to help catch pollen.
What is the function of the ovule?
The structure that contains female gametes (sex cells).
What is the function of the peduncle?
Supports a single flower.
What is the function of the ovary?
Produces and contains ovule.
What is the function of pollen?
The structure that contains the male gametes (sex cells).
How do pollens travel from the anther to the stigma?
By wind pollination and insect pollination.
Where is pollen made?
Anther
Where is the ovule found in the flower?
Ovary
The male part of the flower is called…
Stamen
The female part of the flower is called…
Carpel
The stamen consists of…
Anther and Filament
The carpel consists of…
Stigma, Style, Ovary and Ovule
The male gamete is made in…
Anther
Where is the male gametes found in?
Pollen
Where is the female gamete found in?
Ovary
