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Flower Power

Learn about the different parts of a flower and their functions. Label the parts of a flower and then identify them using a word list. Understand the process of pollination and the difference between self-pollination and cross-pollination.

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Flower Power

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  1. Flower Power T. Trimpe 2010

  2. Flower Basics 1. Label the parts of the flower. Petals Stigma Pistil Anther Style Stamen Filament Ovule Sepal Ovary Image: http://www.smithlifescience.com/SciFlowerDiagramBlank.jpg

  3. 2. Identify each part of the flower described below using the words in the word list. _________________ - The female part of a flower _________________ - A small plant that is just starting to grow _________________ - The place where pollen develops and is stored _________________ - The female sex cell in a plant _________________ - Occurs when the sperm and egg cells unite _________________ - A sugary substance that attracts insects _________________ - The male sex cell in a plant _________________ - The male part of a flower _________________ - The stalk that supports the anther _________________ - The part of the pistil that receives the pollen _________________ - Part that connects the stigma and ovary _________________ - Protective leaf-like enclosure for the flower bud _________________ - The ripened ovary of a plant that contains seeds _________________ - Flower that contains both male and female parts _________________ - Flower that lacks either male or female parts _________________ - The structures that make up the outside of the flower and maybe colored or contain nectar or perfume glands PISTIL SEEDLING ANTHER OVARY FERTILIZATION NECTAR POLLEN STAMEN FILAMENT STIGMA STYLE SEPAL FRUIT PERFECT IMPERFECT PETALS Word List: Anther Fertilization Filament Fruit Imperfect Nectar Ovary Perfect Petals Pistil Pollen Seedling Sepals Stamen Stigma Style

  4. Pollinators Ants Bats Bees Moths Birds ButterfliesFlies Beetles True Bugs Wasps Did you know? Honey bees are the most common pollinators. What insect comes in second place? 3. What is the difference between self-pollination and cross-pollination? SELF-POLLINATION: POLLEN FROM A FLOWER LANDS ON THE PISTIL OF THE SAME FLOWER OR A FLOWER ON THE SAME PLANT. CROSS-POLLINATION: POLLEN FROM A FLOWER LANDS ON THE PISTIL OF THE A FLOWER ON A DIFFERENT PLANT.

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