Comparison of Processes in Plants and Animals
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Plants can reproduce either ______ or asexual reproduction

sexual

Flowering plants reproduce sexually through a process called ______

pollination

The flowers contain male sex organs called ______

stamens

A pedicel is the stalk that attaches an individual flower within an inflorescence to the main axis of the inflorescence or its branches above the ______

<p>peduncle</p> Signup and view all the answers

The petiole is the stalk that attaches a leaf blade to the main ______

<p>stem</p> Signup and view all the answers

Sepal, any of the outer parts of a flower that enclose and protect the unopened flower ______

<p>bud</p> Signup and view all the answers

Plants and animals are both living things, but how do these two biotic components differ from each other? Based on the traditional Linnaean system of classification, the highest category is the ________.

<p>kingdom</p> Signup and view all the answers

Organisms are distinguished on the basis of cellular organization and methods of nutrition. Whether they are single- or multiple-celled and whether they absorb, ingest, or produce food are critical factors. Both plants and animals are macroscopic and are easy to differentiate, but there are certain characters which makes them unique in themselves. But apart from that, the few basic things shared by them is the ecosystem, the surrounding, and their dependability on each other. There are many factors on which plants and animals can be distinguished, not at the physical level but at the ________ level too.

<p>cellular</p> Signup and view all the answers

Simple organisms reproduce through ________ reproduction – offspring come from a single parent and are the exact copy of the genes, hence referred to as 'clone'.

<p>asexual</p> Signup and view all the answers

Sexual reproduction in animals is the production of new living organisms by combining two gametes from different organisms, one male producing motile gamete that must fuse with the egg cell from the female organism.

<p>fused</p> Signup and view all the answers

Perpetuation of Life: ________ is the process through which living organisms produce offspring to ensure the continuation of their species.

<p>Reproduction</p> Signup and view all the answers

Plants and animals have their own importance too in many ways. They also have their own importance in the ________.

<p>ecosystem</p> Signup and view all the answers

Stamens are the male reproductive parts of the flower, consisting of the anthers and ______

<p>filaments</p> Signup and view all the answers

The anthers produce and hold the ______

<p>pollen</p> Signup and view all the answers

The filaments support the anthers and bring them into contact with the ______

<p>pollinators</p> Signup and view all the answers

Pistil is the female reproductive part of a flower and typically consists of a swollen base, the ______

<p>ovary</p> Signup and view all the answers

The ovary contains the potential seeds, or ______

<p>ovules</p> Signup and view all the answers

In vegetative propagation, offspring grow from a part of the parent plant, such as true bulb (onions, garlic), corms (gladiolus), tubers (potato), rhizomes (ginger), and ______

<p>stolons</p> Signup and view all the answers

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