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Plants

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What are the three ways pollination happens?

Bees, wind, and small birds

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Explain sexual reproduction in plants.

When male and female sex cells join together (pollination/fertilization).

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Name the male and female parts of the plant (and the sex cells of each).

Male: Stamen (pollen); Female: Pistil (ovules)

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Name 3 parts of the flower shown (and the number they are)!

1- stigma; 2- style; 3- ovary; 4- ovules; 5- pistil; 6- anther; 7- filament; 8- stamen; 9- petals; 10- base; 11- sepal

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Name the 4 parts of the pistil and what is the function of each one.

Stigma- what the pollen sticks to; Style- tube the pollen travels down; Ovary- contains female sex cells; Ovules- female sex cells

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The last step of pollination is when the fertilized ovule develops into a _______.

Seed

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Explain asexual reproduction.

Fertilization does not take place.

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How do non-flowering plants produce instead of seeds?

Spores

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What are the three types of flowering plants?

Stolons, rhizomes, and tubers

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Name the process by which plants make their own food.

Photosynthesis

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The xylem is similar to the _____ in the human body.

Veins

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What two things do roots absorb from the soil in photosynthesis?

Water and minerals

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What gas is being released from the plant in number 4?

Oxygen

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Where in the plant does photosynthesis take place?

Leaves

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What are the names of the tiny pores in leaves and what gas do they absorb?

Stomata; carbon dioxide

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What is the name of the green substance in leaves and what does it absorb?

Chlorophyll; solar energy

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