15 Questions
What is the function of the petal in a flower?
Attracts insect pollinators by color and fragrance
What is the structure that receives pollen in a flower?
Stigma
What is the male sexual organ of a plant called?
Anther
What is the diploid stage in the life cycle of a plant called?
Sporophyte
What is the site of fertilization in a flower?
Ovary
What is the function of the filament in a flower?
Brings food and water to the anther
What is the haploid stage in the life cycle of a plant called?
Gametophyte
What is the process of transferring pollen from an anther to a stigma on the same plant called?
Self-pollination
What is the advantage of self-pollination?
Guarantees reproduction if pollinating agent is absent or not efficient
What is the change in growth of a plant in response to light called?
Phototropism
What is the process of asexual reproduction in plants called?
Vegetative propagation
What is the change in growth of a plant in response to gravity called?
Geotropism
What is the purpose of dormancy in the life cycle of a plant?
Ensure survival by preventing germination in winter
What is the swollen, underground root that remains dormant during winter called?
Root tuber
What is the chemical responsible for the growth of a plant called?
Auxin
Test your knowledge of plant reproduction with this quiz! Explore the life cycle of flowering plants, including the sporophyte and gametophyte stages, as well as the structure and functions of flower parts such as sepals and petals. See how much you know about the fascinating process of plant reproduction.
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