Flower Parts and Functions

Which part of the flower produces the female gametes?

• Anther

• Ovary

• Stigma

• Petal

The anther

• creates fruit / new flowers after pollination occurs

• holds up the flower and leaves. Takes water up from the roots into the flower.

• is colorful and attracts birds and insects for pollination

• protects the flower before it opens

• produces pollen

Female part of the flower is called

• pistil

• sepal

• petal

The male part of the flower is called

• stamen

• pistil

• ovary

Main job of the flower is for

• reproduction

• photosynthesis

• cellular respiration

• transpiration

Which flower organ produces pollen grains?

• Anther

• Stigma

• Ovary

• Filament

The stigma

• is sticky and catches pollen for the flower

• is a tube that the pollen can go through

• is colorful and attracts birds and insects for pollination

• protects the flower before it opens

• produces pollen

The petal

• creates fruit / new flowers after pollination occurs

• holds up the flower and leaves. Takes water up from the roots into the flower.

• is colorful and attracts birds and insects for pollination

• protects the flower before it opens

• produces pollen

The style

• is sticky and catches pollen for the flower

• is a tube that the pollen can go through

• is colorful and attracts birds and insects for pollination

• protects the flower before it opens

• produces pollen

The flower that has both male and female reproductive cells is called

• complete

• incomplete

• perfect

• imperfect