Flowers
All flowering plants are Called ?
ANGIOSPERMS
Flowers have four parts.
#1: Sepal
What does the Sepal do ?
Protects the flower until it blooms
#2: Petal
What does the Petal do ?
Attracts insects & other animals
#3: Stamen
What does the Stamen do ?
Makes the Pollen. It’s the male part.
#4: Pistil
What does the Pistil do ?
Makes the Eggs. It’s the female part.
What do flowers do ?
Attract animals & insects to spread their pollen.
Sweet smell (some insects & animals) Bad small (for flies)
Which reproductive stage is the flower used ?
The Gametophyte stage (sexual stage)
The male part is the STAMEN.
The Stamen has two parts :
#1 : Filament. It holds the anther.
#2 : Anther. Makes the pollen.
The Pistil has three parts :
#1 : Stigma. Catches the pollen.
#2 : Style. A tube that sends the pollen to the egg.
#3 : Ovary. Where the eggs are made.
Three stages of flower reproduction
Stage One : The pollen goes from the Anther to the Stigma.
Stage Two : The pollen goes down the style (pollen tube).
Stage Three : The pollen combines with the egg in the ovary.
How a flower becomes a seed
Home work Flower Diagram & Bring a flower