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Which type of plant reproduction does not involve gametes? |
Asexual reproduction |
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How much parents are required for Asexual reproduction |
One |
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What two ways do plants reproduce Asexually? |
Vegetative propagation
Micropropagation/ tissue culture |
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True or false even Asexual reproduction involves gametes |
False my guy |
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What is vegetative propagation |
Asexual reproduction of a plant that takes place when a part of the parent plant is separated and then developes into a new individual |
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2pros of Asexual reproduction |
No waste of gametes
Only one parent required
Species can be dispersed farther away from the parent where new resources are available |
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2 disadvantages of Asexual |
overpopulation of an area No genetic variation |
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WHich style of plant reproduction Requires the union of gametes (from the pollen grain and ovule) to form a zygote. |
Sexual reproduction |
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what is a Zygote |
fertilised Gametes |
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what is the name of the female part of the flower |
pistol |
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what is the name of the male part of the plant |
stamen |
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tf are angiosperms? |
Flowering plants |
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Name the 2 sexuality of plants |
Perfect(bisexual) containing both male (stamen) and female (carpel) structures; found on hermaphroditic plants [self or cross pollinating]; Imperfect(unisexual), with only one sex. |
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Angiosperms genders may be: |
Hermaphrodites Dioecious Monoecious |
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define monoecious: |
have separate male and female flowers but on the same individual plant (e.g. breadfruit, pumpkin). |
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describe Dioecious: |
have individual plants with either male or female flowers (e.g. nutmeg, pawpaw). |
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Hermaphrodites: |
have both sexes located on the same individual plant (hibiscus) |
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What are the structures of flowers? |
sepals, petals, stamens and carpels |
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what is the name of the stem of the plant that swells to form the receptacle? |
pedicel |
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name the worl that grows the sepals |
calyx |
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what is found on the corolla worl? |
petals |
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what is the name of the sterile part of the plant |
perianth |
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What are polypetalous flowers |
flowers with individual petals |
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define gamopetalous petals |
petals that are fused together |
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tf is carpel? |
female part of flower |
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on chich worl of the receptacle is the stamen? |
androecium |
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where does the filament grow from? |
receptacle or petals |
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what is the big word name for carpel? |
gynoecium / I give up, I'm calling this pistol |
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what is a gynoecium |
pistil, the female reproductive organ of the plant |
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tf is locule |
hollow chamber in the Ovary contains a which has one or more ovules. |
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wher are egg cells located? |
in embryo sac inside ovules. |