chapter 1 lesson 4 plant reproduction

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Kingdoms of Life

Chapter 1

Lesson 4: How do Plants Reproduce?

I. How can we classify seed plants?

A.By where they store their seeds

1. In fruit – flowering plants (most plants)

2. In pinecones - conifers

II. What are the main parts of a flower?

Attracts insects

Female part Male part

Hold seeds

Holds pollenPollen must reach for fertilization

Flower Parts Interactive Game

III. How does a seed plant reproduce seeds?

A. Pollination occurs - Pollen from the anther must touch the stigma of the pistil.

B. Then Fertilization occurs - The pollen travels down the style into the ovary and seeds are created!

IV. What is the life cycle of a plant?Seeds- stored food

Germination -sprout

Adult Plant

Pollination

Fertilization

Fruit grows

Fruit decomposes

Seeds disperse

V.What traits do plants inherit from their parents?

A. Inherit traits – color, size, shape

VI.What are other ways plant can reproduce?

A. Runners- stems run on ground and make new plants (strawberries)

B. Cuttings – leaf or stem placed in water creates new plant (spider plant)

C. Bulbs or tubers – stems that grow underground (potato, onion)

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