5 Questions
Which part of the stamen is responsible for producing and releasing pollen?
Anther
What is the role of the stigma in the carpel?
To catch and hold onto pollen grains
What is the function of the filament in the stamen?
To support the anther
What is the ovary responsible for in the carpel?
Containing ovules
What is the main function of the carpel in a flower?
Receiving pollen, nurturing seeds, and forming fruits
Study Notes
Stamen Structure and Function
- The anther is responsible for producing and releasing pollen.
- The filament provides support and connects the anther to the rest of the flower.
Carpel Structure and Function
- The stigma is responsible for receiving pollen grains during fertilization.
- The ovary is responsible for producing and containing ovules, which are the egg cells that can be fertilized.
- The carpel is the female reproductive organ of the flower, and its main function is to produce seeds and fruit.
Test your knowledge about the stamen, the male reproductive part of a flower, and its two main components: the anther and filament. Learn about their functions and how they contribute to the flower's reproductive process in this informative quiz.
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