Flower - CORRECT ANSWER Shoot with specialized leaves that bear sporangia.
Sporangia - CORRECT ANSWER Where asexual spores are formed.
Outer Parts to Inner Parts of a Flower - CORRECT ANSWER Sepals
Petals
Stamens
Pistil
Sepals - CORRECT ANSWER Protects bud's outermost layer, leaf-like and usually green.
Petals - CORRECT ANSWER Often bright and not green, leaf-like.
Stamens - CORRECT ANSWER Filament and the anther.
Anther - CORRECT ANSWER Part of stamen that contains the pollen.
Pistil - CORRECT ANSWER One or more carpels, consists of the stigma, style, and ovary.
Carpels - CORRECT ANSWER Female reproductive organ.
Contains the ovary, stigma, and style.
Stigma - CORRECT ANSWER The part of the pistil where pollen germinates.
Ovary - CORRECT ANSWER Holds the ovules.
, Becomes the fleshy part of a fruit.
Style - CORRECT ANSWER Long tube-like structure attaches pistil to ovary.
Angiosperm - CORRECT ANSWER Flowering Seed Plants
Two Largest Angiosperm Families - CORRECT ANSWER Orchidaceae
Asteraceae
Orchidaceae - CORRECT ANSWER Monocot
Complex flowers that can only be pollinated by specialist animals.
Asteraceae - CORRECT ANSWER Eudicot
Often produces two flower types and accessible to generalist pollinators.
Inflorescence - CORRECT ANSWER Cluster of flowers in a single structure.
More likely to attract, reward, and provide physical support for pollinators.
Sexual Reproduction - CORRECT ANSWER Requires pollination.
Pollination - CORRECT ANSWER Transfer of pollen from anther to stigma.
Doesn't mean fertilization.
Selfing - CORRECT ANSWER Pollination between anthers and pistils on one plant.