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Explore the similarities and differences between plant reproduction and the human reproductive system. Discuss topics such as self-fertilization, the absence of "seeds" in humans, and analogous reproductive parts in a flower and the human body.
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Do plants have sex? Discuss in your groups
Are any parts of the human reproductive system analogous to the parts of a flower? Label the diagrams above with the words below. Explain your choice. Egg cell Vagina Testis Penis Uterus Sperm Ovary
Questions to think about • How could a plant stop itself from having sex with itself? • What are the problems of a plant having sex with itself i.e. self-fertlisation? • Why don’t humans produce ‘seeds’.