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UNIT 1: LIFE CYCLE OF FLOWERING PLANTS

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  • Explain what happens during seed germination
    The seed absorbs water, swells, and begins to sprout.
  • Describe the function of the stigma.
    Receives pollen during pollination
  • What happens during pollination?
    Pollen is transferred from anther to stigma
  • What part of a flower is responsible for attracting pollinators?
    PETALS
  • What is seed dispersal?
    The spreading of seeds away from the parent plant
  • What is the function of the anther in a flower?
    Produces pollen
  • Describe the function of the ovary in a flower
    Produces and protects seeds
  • How does a flower's color help in pollination?
    Attracts pollinators
  • Name two ways seeds can be dispersed
    Wind, animals, explode, gravity
  • What part of a flower becomes the fruit after fertilization?
    Ovary
  • What do seeds need to germinate?
    Water and appropriate temperature
  • Name two parts of a flower involved in pollination
    Stigma and anther