20 Questions
Which part of the flower catches pollen?
Stigma
What is the male part of the plant called?
Stamens
Which part of the flower produces pollen?
Sepals
What is the female part of the plant called?
Carpel
What is the function of the petals in a flower?
To attract pollinators
Which of the following is a method of seed dispersal by animals?
Animal dispersal
What is the purpose of dormancy in plants?
All of the above
What are the requirements for germination?
Water, oxygen, suitable temperature, and food
What is the process by which the radicle emerges from the seed and grows downwards forming the root?
Germination
What type of reproduction does not involve gametes and results in genetically identical offspring?
Asexual reproduction
Which part of the flower produces nectar?
Nectary
What is the purpose of pollination?
To transfer pollen from an anther to a stigma
What is the process called when the male gamete fuses with the egg cell to form a diploid zygote?
Fertilization
What is the purpose of the testa in seed formation?
To protect the seed before germination
Where is the food required by the developing embryo stored in monocots?
In the endosperm
Which method of artificial propagation involves removing a part of the shoot and placing it in soil or water to form roots?
Cuttings
What happens to the runner once the new plant becomes established?
It withers
Which method of artificial propagation involves removing individual cells from a plant and growing them in tissue culture?
Micropropagation
What is the purpose of using rooting powder in the method of artificial propagation called cuttings?
To promote rapid root development
Which method of artificial propagation involves removing a shoot twig (scion) and taping it into the root stock?
Grafting
Test your knowledge on the parts of a flower such as the structure that catches pollen, the male and female parts, and the function of petals. Explore different methods of seed dispersal, including dispersal by animals.
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