State the characteristics of the fruits/ seeds of plants that are dispersed by splitting.
Fruits are dry and hard with a line of tension for them to split open.
What is the function of the testis?
Testis produces sperms.
State the function of the ovules.
Ovule contains egg cell.
State the function of the ovary.
Ovary produces and contains ovules/egg.
Reproduction takes place in flowering plants which undergo _________ leading to ___________ which forms seeds that undergo ____________ followed by ___________.
Reproduction takes place in flowering plants which undergo pollination leading to fertilisation which forms seeds that undergo dispersal followed by germination
What is fertilisation?
Fetilisation is the fusion of the male reproductive cell with the female reproductive cell.
State the conditions for germination to occur.
Warmth, Water, Air (or oxygen)
Name the male reproductive parts in human.
Testes (singular: testis), Penis
State the characteristics of the fruits/ seeds of plants that are dispersed by water.
Fruits have fibrous husks (which trap air or have waterproof coverings).
The developing baby in the womb obtains nutrients from the female’s blood through the ________ ______.
The developing baby in the womb obtains nutrients from the female’s blood through the umbilical cord.
State the function of the anther.
Anther produces pollen grains which contain the male reproductive cells.
State the characteristics of the fruits/ seeds of plants that are dispersed by animals.
Fruits are fleshy. Seeds have sticky hairs, bristles or hooks.
Name the female parts of a flower.
stigma, style, ovary, ovules Note: Male parts are anther and filament
What is pollination?
Pollination is a process whereby the pollen grains are transferred from the anther to the stigma of a flower.
State the characteristics of the fruits/ seeds of plants that are dispersed by wind.
Fruits or seeds are usually light and small. Some have wing-like structures.
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