Biology 0610 · IGCSE · Sexual reproduction in plants

Sexual reproduction in plants — practice question

(a(i))[2]

Fig. 7.1 shows sections through two flowers, K and L, from the same species. On flower L in Fig. 7.1, identify and label an ovule and a petal.

(a(ii))[2]

State the names of the parts in Fig. 7.1 that: make ovules; shield the flower bud.

(b)[2]

On Fig. 7.1, draw an arrow to show the movement of pollen from flower K to flower L during pollination.

(c)[2]

A student said, "Flowers K and L are pollinated by insects." Describe two structures in flowers K and L that support this claim. Use features that are visible in Fig. 7.1.

(d)[4]

Describe the route water follows through a plant as it travels from the soil to a leaf.

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