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Flower parts Draw lines to match each flower part with the correct (w for you. information. One has been done | FlowerPass sepals the male part of the flower | petals he female part of the flower stamen | powder produced by the male part of the flower pollen parts on the outside of the flower carpel large, brightly coloured, with a pleasant scent (smell) b Which flower part receives pollen? i oe ¢ What function do sepals have? vy Unit 1 The life cycle of a Male and female flower parts be) Use the clues given to complete this crossword. -b Across ; 2 Receives pollen —=1! 5. Stalk that holds up the anther $1 are a 7 Contains owes OVEXY 8 Joins the stigma tothe ovary S+Yyeile Down 1. The whole female par ofthe flower --Ca}jc Is The whole male part of the flower _ S\eyvy © 3 me seeds ic 4 Makes and stores pollen ary\ her 6 Powder that is spread from flower to flower 20 \ Unit 1 The life cycle of Pollination (vy Look at the flowers below. 4. Which flowers do you think are pollinated wt the wing? Orchid of 4 glee | i b Which flowers are pollinated by animals? JF acer once flower w. om (ora) ee tagweed flower » (Wraattower) wine, (Jacaranda fiower) (Gerbera fiower) vwomnd iB) Explain how you worked out the answers to question 1. We a that gavargndg Flewer | an | cher wil se Co thece facts “Find out about one more flower that is pollinated by the wind and one more flower that is pollinated by animals. b Draw both flowers below, labelling each with its name. ¢ Label the features of each flower that show how it is pollinated. Fertilisation and fruits (vo ead the text below. Write the missing words in the spaces. Choose from the in the boxes: ; Gineta gnc Gf Gh Gi) eee When a pollen tc/@iftaief inst" —lanids'on the Stigma of a flower of the same species, a pollen _ibobe eee may grow down through the centre of the _ Style __towards the ovary, the___pnale cell inside the pollen grain passes down the tube to join with the _ e210 cell in the ovule. This process iscalled Fore VSation _ After this, the ovary develops into a Cry vcd Thisis the stage where seeds are produced asthe become _+ yi? (2 Label these fruits with their parts. Look at the fruits in the picture above, Describe three similarities and three differences, ¢ DesCopurics Shape. Seed a Sane Seaircola | Lipps Small Fresh dsb pul Big Seeds Use the identification key below to identify these seeds, 2 (v Write the same of each seed on the line next to its letter, — \ Unit 1 The life cycle of a flowering plant Seed dispersal 1 ’ Some fruits use the wind to disperse their seeds. Draw lines to match each type of fruit to its features and appearance (the picture). glider ‘openings at the top parachute } stiff wings shaker ight, fluffy parts Some learners did a test to find out which fruits or seeds travel furthest in the wind. a Calculate the average distance that each fruit or seed travelled. Write it in the table. A 306 294 219 B 363 327 462 Cc 264 10 333 D | 300 221 352 a b Which fruit or seed travelled furthest? Explain your answer using the data from the table. CARS t ish : f ¢ How do you think the learners carried out their test? Write paw three things could have done. | bared vA i = Seed dispersal 2 (vo Look at these fruits, | wind maysle. animals: eaten 9 io ible animals: fur explosion drop and roll water method of seed dispersal. What about the fruit makes you think that? iB Choose one frult fromthe pictures above. Explain why you think it uses a particular pee Ce ‘ Newly-d (v a Read this newspaper article. The bol FOUR INCREDIBLE PLANTS JUST DISCOVERED! ‘report jusheleased by the Royal . Sit ed Botanic Gardens inKevr, London, corre that globetrotting — the Namibian desert. botanists discover an_ amazing shrub is unusual in that it 700 new plant species every, "epresents ¢ completely new year! If you are looking for genus. Beriscovered plants, pack your ©, sartdia isaloensis is a 9°55, bags for Braz, Australia or and wos discovered in the tags Fer nese have been the sala National Park on the top three counties for plant land of Madagascar. It discoveries over the past decade. Here's the lowdown on four of the plant species that were discovered last year. ¢ Drosera magnifica is a huge insecteating plant from Brazil that grows up to 1.5 metres tall. A botanist discovered it while looking at Facebook photographs! Glossary globetrotting — travelling all o decade - ten years a Which seed is most likely to germinate? 1 i a ermind Joct b Explain your answer to question a. flont 8 becowe the -canibions —_ate\ gtéat they ware!_hy wy nd Air a These pictures show different stages in the life cycle of a flowering plant. One of the pictures has been numbered 1. Number the other pictures 2 to 4 to show the correct order of the life cycle. Seaddisgersal feeb Pisgbion —»-_Patiahion __geeminglion b Label the pictures above. Use these words: fertilisation germination seed, sop i What have you learnt about the life flowering plants? a Label the male and female parts of this flower. (Alea Ann

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