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Reproduction and Inheritance
Quick questions on Sexual reproduction in flowering plants: N(A)-Level Biology Reproduction and Inheritance
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What is the parts of a flower?Show answer
A flower contains the male and female parts for reproduction:
What is pollination?Show answer
Pollination is the transfer of pollen from the anther (male) to the stigma (female). There are two main ways:
What is fertilisation?Show answer
Fertilisation happens after pollination. The pollen grain grows a pollen tube down through the style to an ovule. The male nucleus then joins (fuses) with the female nucleus in the ovule. This is the actual joining of the sex cells, which pollination only set up by moving the pollen into place.
What is q1?Show answer
Name the part of the flower that makes pollen. [1 mark]
What is q2?Show answer
State what pollination is. [2 marks]
What is q3?Show answer
Explain what the ovule and the ovary become after fertilisation. [2 marks]
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