Pollination Review

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What are the two main plant groups?

• Seeds plants
• Non-seed plants

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What part of the plant makes the seeds?

• The Flower

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Where in the plant is most of the food made?

• In the leaves

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Name four requirements plants needs in order to
thrive.

1. Air
2. Water
3. Nutrients
4. Light

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The part of the plant that supports the leaves,
flowers or cones.

• The Stem

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What is the process by which plants produce food?

• Photosynthesis

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Name the three functions roots do for plants.

• Absorb minerals
• Absorb water
• Hold or anchor plant into the ground

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Name three ways seeds can travel.

1. Carried by wind
2. Carried by animals and people
3. Carried by water

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What is the female part of the flower which
ripens into a fruit containing seeds if
fertilization has occurred?

• The Pistil

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What part of the flower protects it when it is
still a bud?

• The Sepal

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What is the leaf-like often showy part of the
flower which helps capture the attention of a
pollinator (bee) called?

• The Petals

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The length of time from beginning of development
to death of the plant is called its

• Life span
• that may include
• Seed
• Young plant
• Mature plant

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What is one of the three basic parts of an
insect, devoted mainly to? senses, brain, and
eating?

• The Head

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What is the sequence of stages of growth in the
life of an organism called?

• The Life cycle

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What the young plant contained within a seed is
called?

• An Embryo

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A ripened pistil containing seeds is called?

• The Fruit

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What part of the flower produces (makes) pollen?

• The Stamen

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What part of the seed containing food for the
embryo to use in its initial growth, and appears
as its first leaves from the soil?

• The Cotyledon

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What is needed by a plant to be added to the soil
for photosynthesis and growth?

• Fertilizer

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Gathering fruit from the plants on which they
grew is called?

• The Harvest

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What is one of the basic parts of an insect,
devoted mainly to digestion and reproduction?

• The Abdomen

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What is the outer shell that protects the seed
called?

• The seed coat