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Flowering Plants
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Pollination | When pollen grains are transported from the anther to the stigma |
| Dormancy | A period in an organism's life cycle when growth, development and physical activity are temporarily stopped |
| Stamen | Consists of the filament and the anther |
| Petal | colorful and often scented part of the flower that attracts pollinators |
| Sepal | green, leaf-like structure that protects the budding flower |
| Pistil | Contains the stigma, style and ovary |
| Fertilization | When pollen reaches the ovule. When this occurs, the ovary grows into the fruit or the vegetable. |
| Germination | The development of a plant from a seed or spore after a period of dormancy; to begin to grow |