Introduction to Sexual reproduction in plants
Across
- 4. This part of the plant consists of a filament and an anther.
- 6. The pollen sacs are also referred to as ______________________________.
- 8. One sperm fertilizes the _______________ cell.
- 9. Part of the flower where pollen is produced.
- 10. Transfer of pollen grains from the anther to the stigma of the flowering plant is called.
- 11. How many of the four megaspores produced by the mother cells in the ovule survive?
- 15. Flower with both male and female reproductive parts is said to be what?
- 17. The development of the microgametophyte within the pollen grain,.
- 19. Each microspore contains one generative cell and one ________________ cell which directs the growth of the pollen tube.
Down
- 1. Another name for the microgametophyte is _________________________.
- 2. How many microspores are derived from each mother cell in the anther?
- 3. Another name for embryo sac.
- 5. The formation of microspore.
- 7. The megaspore is formed by a process called.
- 12. The female part of the flower.
- 13. Type of cell division which occurs in the production of pollen.
- 14. The generative cell divides into _______________ sperm.
- 16. This part of the flower is responsible for collecting pollen.
- 18. Another name for the megasporangium.