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?

In this photograph, where is the flower's recepticle?

In this photograph, where is the peduncle? What does it do?

This pollen grain is ________________.

In this photograph, which used to be the ovule and which used to be the ovary?

Where are these chemicals made in a flower?

Plant growth is possible thanks to a cellular process called ______________.

After looking at this diagram, can you explain where the male gametophyte develops and reaches maturity?

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?

In this photograph, the bee is more than likely attracted to the flower because of the _____________ and ____________.

This is ________________. HINT! The words "pumpkin", "plant", or "vine" are NOT correct answers.

What is the name of the chemical reaction that produces the chemical components of nectar?

Where is the ovary in this photograph?