IB Biology SL D3.1.8 Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants Questions

Practise IB Biology SL D3.1.8 by locating reproductive structures and tracing pollen from anther to stigma, through the pollen tube and fertilization to embryo formation in seeds.

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Define pollination as pollen transfer from anther to stigma.
Locate meiosis in anther/pollen and ovary/ovule tissues during flowering-plant reproduction.

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The micrograph shows onion (Allium cepa) meristematic tissue.

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Meiosis is another type of cell division. List two structures in which meiosis takes place in a flowering plant such as an onion.
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Define pollination.

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