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What are flowers?

Flowers are modified leaves that contain complex reproductive organs and cells within.

What is the role of a flower?

The role of a flower is to ensure successful pollination and seed formation.

What is the study of flowers called?

The study of flowers is called botany.

What are the four whorls that make up the entire structure of a flower?

The four whorls are the calyx, corolla, androecium, and gynoecium. Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the androecium?

The androecium is the male part of the flower and its function is to produce pollen, the male sex cell. Signup and view all the answers

What is the female part of the flower called?

The female part of the flower is called the gynoecium or pistil. Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the ovary?

The ovary is a receptacle that contains ovules, or female sex cells, and helps in the formation of seeds through pollination. Signup and view all the answers

What is the male structure of a flower called?

The male structure of a flower is called the androecium. Signup and view all the answers

What does the androecium consist of?

The androecium consists of one or more stamens, which have an anther that produces pollen and a filament that supports the anther. Signup and view all the answers

What is the process shown in the pollination diagram?

The pollination diagram shows the transfer of pollen from the male stamen to the female pistil, resulting in fertilization and seed formation. Signup and view all the answers

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What are Flowers?

Flowers are the reproductive structures of plants, responsible for producing seeds and fruits.

Role of a Flower

The primary role of a flower is to facilitate reproduction in plants, ensuring the continuation of the species.

Study of Flowers

The study of flowers is called Floristry.

Structure of a Flower

A flower consists of four whorls: calyx, corolla, androecium, and gynoecium.

Androecium

The androecium is the male reproductive organ of a flower, responsible for producing pollen.
The androecium consists of stamens, each comprising an anther and a filament.

Gynoecium

The gynoecium is the female reproductive organ of a flower.
The ovary, a part of the gynoecium, contains ovules where fertilization takes place.

Pollination Process

The process shown in the pollination diagram is the transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigma, allowing fertilization to occur.

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Test your knowledge about flowers and their unique characteristics with this quiz! From understanding the anatomy of a flower to exploring the diverse world of angiosperms, challenge yourself and become a flower expert.