used to attract insects (pollinators) into the flower, they may have guidelines on them and be scented.

Gives support to the flower and elevates the flower for the insects.

This is where a sugary solution called nectar is held to attract insects.

This is the flower's attachment to the stalk and in some cases becomes part of the fruit after fertilization e.g. strawberry.

protect the flower while the flower is developing from a bud.

covered in a sticky substance that the pollen grains will adhere to.

raises the stigma away from the Ovary to decrease the likelihood of pollen contamination.

protects the ovule and once fertilization has taken place it will become the fruit.

like the egg in animals and once fertilization has taken place will become the seed.

Male parts of the flower that produce pollen.

The process by which plants and some other organisms capture the energy in sunlight and use it to make food.

An organism that makes its own food.

An organism that cannot make its own food.

A colored chemical compound that absorbs light.

A green pigment found in the chloroplasts of plants, algae, and some bacteria.

Organelle in the plant cell where photosynthesis takes place.

Raw Materials of Photosynthesis

Carbon Dioxide, Water, and Sunlight

Small openings on the underside of a leaf through which oxygen and carbon dioxide can move.

The process by which cells break down simple food molecules to release the energy they contain.

Flower that has both male and female parts.

Flower that has only male parts or female parts.

the part of a stamen that contains the pollen.

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Term	Definition
Petals	used to attract insects (pollinators) into the flower, they may have guidelines on them and be scented.
flower stalk	Gives support to the flower and elevates the flower for the insects.
Nectary	This is where a sugary solution called nectar is held to attract insects.
Receptacle	This is the flower's attachment to the stalk and in some cases becomes part of the fruit after fertilization e.g. strawberry.
Sepals	protect the flower while the flower is developing from a bud.
Stigma	covered in a sticky substance that the pollen grains will adhere to.
Style	raises the stigma away from the Ovary to decrease the likelihood of pollen contamination.
Ovary	protects the ovule and once fertilization has taken place it will become the fruit.
Ovule	like the egg in animals and once fertilization has taken place will become the seed.
Pistil	Female parts of the flower.
Stamen	Male parts of the flower that produce pollen.
Photosynthesis	The process by which plants and some other organisms capture the energy in sunlight and use it to make food.
Autotroph	An organism that makes its own food.
Heterotroph	An organism that cannot make its own food.
Pigments	A colored chemical compound that absorbs light.
Chlorophyll	A green pigment found in the chloroplasts of plants, algae, and some bacteria.
Chloroplasts	Organelle in the plant cell where photosynthesis takes place.
Raw Materials of Photosynthesis	Carbon Dioxide, Water, and Sunlight
Products of Photosysnthesis	Glucose and Oxygen
Stomata	Small openings on the underside of a leaf through which oxygen and carbon dioxide can move.
Respiration	The process by which cells break down simple food molecules to release the energy they contain.
Perfect Flower	Flower that has both male and female parts.
Imperfect Flower	Flower that has only male parts or female parts.
anther	the part of a stamen that contains the pollen.

Created by: MrCscience

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