Plants Revision Notes-Science Cambridge Checkpoint
for Lower Secondary (1113)
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LEAF STRUCTURE
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‘Across section tough leat showing Remain portsRoots anchor the plants in the soil and absorb nutrients and
water that are needed by the rest of the plant.
‘HEWSSEUIaFbUNGIES] Xylem moves water and mineral ions from the roots to the leaves
Phloem moves nutrients (sugars and amino acids) from leaves
to the rest of the plants
‘The position of xylem and phloem in a stem ‘The position of xylem and phloem in a root,
FLOWER
-Anther :
‘aanher samen Pistil_| = entire female reproductive part
Stigma | : where pollen attaches
Style |: long tube that attaches stigma to ovary
‘ovule |: eges
aad ‘Stamen |: male reproductive part
> Anther_|:produces pollen
one \Gye >> rian Filament| Support the antherPOLLINATION and FERTILISATION
Pollination happens when pollen grains from the male anther land on the female
stigma of aflower
pollen grain
stigma
ovary
1 Atube grows out
‘of a pollen grain
‘on the stigma
2. Themale gamete
(nucleus) goes
down the tube.
3 The male gamete
fuses with the
female gamete
Fertilisation ina flower. inside an ovule.
AFTER FERTILISATION
Ovary becomes fruit and ovule becomes seedovary fruit
ovule seed
From
‘SCIENCE Cambridge SECONDARY-Checkpoint-1113-Revision NOTES BIOLOGY-PLANTS-Summary-
updated April 2022