Mid Term
Mid Term
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Q.19. A. What is the process called when plants spread their seeds? (2)
B. What is the best way to spread the seeds of the following: (4)
i. Tomato;
ii. Poppy;
iii. Water lilly;
iv. bean pod.
Q.20. Identify and write definition of missing steps in the Plant Lifecycle. (6)
New plant
with
flowers
Fruit and
Seed
Formation
Answer Key:
b. Contains pollen
e. Contains eggs
Ans.7: Pollination brings pollen from the anther to the stigma of the same kind of flower and allows eggs to be fertilized.
Ans. 8: Pollination is when pollen from anther lands on the stigma of the same kind of flower. Fertilization happens in the
ovary when the pollen fuses with the eggs.
Ans.10: Insects land on flowers to drink nectar. They brush against the anther. Pollen grains stick to them. Insect either
carries pollen to stigma of same flower or flies to same kind flower and brushes against stigma.