The diagram shows a plant flower - Leaving Cert Biology - Question c - 2022
Question c
The diagram shows a plant flower.
(i) In your answer book, state which letter represents each of the following parts:
1. Stigma
2. Sepal
3. Anther.
(ii) Name the s... show full transcript
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Step 1
In your answer book, state which letter represents each of the following parts:
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Stigma: X
Sepal: Z
Anther: Y
Step 2
Name the structure in the flower that forms the fruit.
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The structure in the flower that forms the fruit is the ovary or receptacle.
Step 3
Explain the term pollination.
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Pollination is the process of transfering pollen from the anther of one flower to the stigma of another flower (or from Y to X).
Step 4
Name two methods by which plants are pollinated.
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Plants are pollinated by:
Wind
Animals (e.g., insects, birds)
Water (any two methods accepted)
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