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T. Trimpe 2010
Flower Basics
1. Label the parts of the flower.
Image: http://www.smithlifescience.com/SciFlowerDiagramBlank.jpg
Petals
StamenAnther
Filament
PistilStigma
Style
Ovule
Ovary
Sepal
“Our Flowering
World”
2. Identify each part of the flower described below using the words in the word list.
_________________ - The female part of a flower
_________________ - A small plant that is just starting to grow
_________________ - The place where pollen develops and is stored
_________________ - The female sex cell in a plant
_________________ - Occurs when the sperm and egg cells unite
_________________ - A sugary substance that attracts insects
_________________ - The male sex cell in a plant
_________________ - The male part of a flower
_________________ - The stalk that supports the anther
_________________ - The part of the pistil that receives the pollen
_________________ - Part that connects the stigma and ovary
_________________ - Protective leaf-like enclosure for the flower bud
_________________ - The ripened ovary of a plant that contains seeds
_________________ - Flower that contains both male and female parts
_________________ - Flower that lacks either male or female parts _________________ - The structures that make up the outside of the flower and maybe
colored or contain nectar or perfume glands
Word List:Anther
FertilizationFilament
FruitImperfect
NectarOvaryPerfectPetalsPistil
PollenSeedlingSepalsStamenStigmaStyle
PISTIL
SEEDLING
ANTHER
OVARY
FERTILIZATION
NECTAR
POLLEN
STAMEN
FILAMENT
STIGMA
STYLE
SEPAL
FRUIT
PERFECT
IMPERFECTPETALS
AntsBatsBees
Moths Birds
ButterfliesFlies
BeetlesTrue Bugs
Wasps
Pollinators
Did you know? Honey bees are the most
common pollinators. What insect comes in second place?
SELF-POLLINATION: POLLEN FROM A FLOWER LANDS ON THE PISTIL OF THE SAME FLOWER OR A FLOWER ON THE SAME PLANT.
CROSS-POLLINATION: POLLEN FROM A FLOWER LANDS ON THE PISTIL OF THE A FLOWER ON A DIFFERENT PLANT.
3. What is the difference between self-pollination and cross-pollination?