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Reproduction Vocab
Vocabulary for reproduction and plant particles
Question | Answer |
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What is Asexual Reproduction? | An offspring in which is made from only one organism |
What is Binary Fusion? | An offspring from a single organism that is an exact copy of the parent |
What is Budding? | An offspring that grows off of the parent's body but is an exact copy of the parent |
What is Fragmentation/Regeneration? | When the part of the body is cut off or destroyed, the parent can regenerate a new offspring in the form of the missing limb or body part |
What is Sexual Reproduction? | When an offspring is created by two parents |
What is Internal Fertilization? | Fertilization occuring within the female (egg + sperm) |
What is External Reproduction? | Fertilization that occurs outside of the female |
What are Angiosperms? | They are flowering plants that have reproduction structures. Some of which produce fruit but not all of them are sweet |
What are Petals? | They are to attract pollinators and protects the inner structures of the plant |
What are Sepals? | They are to support and protect the plant from drying out |
What is the Stem? | It provides the support of the weight and carries the nutrients and water |
What is an Anther? | It is the male part of the plant. Many of us refer it as pollen, but it is actually the sperm of the plant |
What is the Filament? | The support that holds the Anther up |
What is the Stamen? | All of the male parts grouped all together |
What is the Stigma? | Where all of the pollen sticks to and where nectar is produced |
What is the Style? | The structure to help support the Stigma |
What is the Ovary? | Where the fertilization occurs. It can create a seed if it in contact with pollen |
What is the Pistil? | They are simply the female parts of the flower altogether |
What is Pollination? | Pollination is the process of mammals such as bees, hummingbirds, butterflies and bats move the pollen to the male part to the female stigma. |