We will learn that plants produce flowers which have male and female organs. We will learn that seeds are formed when pollen from the male organ fertilises the female organ. We will learn to label the parts of a plant and flower.

1. R 2. S 3. L 4. F oots tem eaves lower

Look at this picture. Can you label the parts of the plant?

A bsorption-take water and nutrients from the soil and conduct them to the stem A nchor the plant and hold it upright S tore food for plant use R eproduction in some plants

T he stem helps to support the plant. T ranslocation-moves water and minerals from roots up to the leaves and move food from the leaves down to the roots. S upports branches, leaves, flowers, fruits and seeds

P hotosynthesis- manufactures food in green plants which is the beginning of the food chain for all living things P hotosynthesis is the process by which carbon dioxide and water in the presence of light are converted to sugar and oxygen

P roduce seeds used for reproduction A ttract insects for pollination (Pollination is the transfer of pollen from anther to stigma.) P roduce fruit to protect, nourish and carry seeds

This is the name for the FEMALE part of the flower. This is the name for the MALE part of the flower.

(female part)

(male part)

stigma style ovary anther filament pollen

Label the following parts on your diagram… stigma style ovary anther filament pollen