In this photograph, the bee is more than likely attracted to the flower because of the _____________ and ____________.
The bee is attracted to the color of the pedals and the nectar the flower produces.
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This is ________________. HINT! The words "pumpkin", "plant", or "vine" are NOT correct answers.
a fruit that usee to be the ovary of a flower. Larsen will also accept "future pie" or "future Jack-O-Lantern".
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After looking at this diagram, can you explain where the male gametophyte develops and reaches maturity?
The male gametophyte develops and reaches maturity in an immature anther.
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Extra Credit! Why should I care about flowers? Well, remember, there is only one reason to study science, and that is to make money. How much money does the US floral industry produce annually?
$16 Billion - as cited from Cision PR Newswire (2018 - 2023 forecast)
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Observe the obvules. Will they become fruit or seeds.
Fertilized ovules will develope into seeds.
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In this photograph, where are the flowers' sepals?
Sepals are the outer parts of the flower (often green and leaf-like) that enclose and protect the pedals and other parts of a developing flower.
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Which part of the flower will pollen stick to in order to complete pollenation?
Pollination is the act of transferring pollen grains from the male anther of a flower to the female stigma.
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What is the name of the cellular process that divides the number of chromosomes in a cell by half? Where does this process take place?
Meisosis divides the number of chromosomes in a cell in half. This takes place in the anther and produces a pollen grain.
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In this photograph, which used to be the ovule and which used to be the ovary?
When mature, the ovary is a fruit and the ovule is a seed.
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Plant growth is possible thanks to a cellular process called ______________.
Mitosis or cell division.
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What Phylum does the organism in the photograph belong to and why?
Flowering plants are Angiosperms. Their Phylum is Anthophyta or Angiospermae
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This pollen grain is ________________.
Germinating. I would also accept growing a pollen tube.