Jeopardy! Sexual Or Asexual? Name that Part! Getting’ Around What am I?
Budding
Asexual
Fertilization
Sexual
Pollination
Sexual
Runners and clippings Runners and clippings
Asexual
Cloning
Asexual
1111
stigma
2222
anther
3333
ovary
4444
petal
5555
pistil
Name one method of seed dispersal not previously used for an answer in this game. Name one method of seed dispersal not previously used for an answer in this game.
Wind, water, weather, animals, humans Wind, water, weather, animals, humans
Name two methods of seed dispersal not previously used as answers in this game. Name two methods of seed dispersal not previously used as answers in this game.
Wind, water, weather, animals, humans. Wind, water, weather, animals, humans.
Give two examples of seed plants that typically rely on animals to disperse their seeds. Give two examples of seed plants that typically rely on animals to disperse their seeds. Give two examples of seed plants that typically rely on animals to disperse their seeds. Give two examples of seed plants that typically rely on animals to disperse their seeds.
A number of answers, including fruits, oak trees, etc. A number of answers, including fruits, oak trees, etc.
True/False: Certain plant seeds are “designed” to be dispersed by the wind. Certain plant seeds are “designed” to be dispersed by the wind. Certain plant seeds are “designed” to be dispersed by the wind.
True
Give two examples of plants whose seeds are often dispersed by wind. Give two examples of plants whose seeds are often dispersed by wind.
Dandelions, pine trees, etc. Dandelions, pine trees, etc.
Pine tree Pine tree
Gymnosperm
Maple tree Maple tree
Angiosperm
Lily
angiosperm
Ginko
Gymnosperm
Grass
Angiosperm
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Double Jeopardy! Who am I? Angiosperm, gymnosperm, both, neither. Double Trouble… Mosses & Ferns & Liverworts, Oh My!
I contain the male sex cells in a seed plant, and I travel to the female sex cells. I contain the male sex cells in a seed plant, and I travel to the female sex cells.
pollen
I am the location of the ovules, or female sex cells in a plant. I am the location of the ovules, or female sex cells in a plant.
ovary
A pollen tube grows through me. A pollen tube grows through me.
stigma or style stigma or style
I am all of the male reproductive organs in a plant put together. I am all of the male reproductive organs in a plant put together.
stamen
I am all the female reproductive organs of a plant put together. I am all the female reproductive organs of a plant put together.
Pistil
Produces seeds Produces seeds
Both
Grow fruits Grow fruits
angiosperms
Produces cones Produces cones
Gymnosperm
Have flowers Have flowers
Angiosperms
Produces spores Produces spores
Neither
All plants—seedless or seed—are able to reproduce ________________. All plants—seedless or seed—are able to reproduce ________________.
Sexually
The process through which a plant grows into a seed is called _____________. The process through which a plant grows into a seed is called _____________.
Germination
What is the function of the cotyledon? What is the function of the cotyledon?
Provide stored food for the plant’s embryo. Provide stored food for the plant’s embryo.
Process by which a plant makes its own food. Process by which a plant makes its own food.
Photosynthesis
What happens during fertilization? What happens during fertilization?
sperm and egg cells join together sperm and egg cells join together
One non-reproductive difference between ferns and mosses is that ferns are __________ and mosses are _________. One non-reproductive difference between ferns and mosses is that ferns are __________ and mosses are _________.
Vascular, nonvascular Vascular, nonvascular
The _____________ stage of a seedless plant’s life cycle begins with fertilization, and the cells that are produced have a regular, adult number of chromosomes. The _____________ stage of a seedless plant’s life cycle begins with fertilization, and the cells that are produced have a regular, adult number of chromosomes.
Sporophyte
During the __________ stage of a plant’s life cycle, the sex cells (with a haploid number of chromosomes— half the number of a regular adult plant) are produced. During the __________ stage of a plant’s life cycle, the sex cells (with a haploid number of chromosomes— half the number of a regular adult plant) are produced.
Gametophyte
What is a spore? What is a spore?
haploid cells that can grow into a new seedless plant haploid cells that can grow into a new seedless plant
What are the three parts of a moss plant? What are the three parts of a moss plant?
Rootlike, stemlike, and leaflike sections. Rootlike, stemlike, and leaflike sections.
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Final Jeopardy! Please place a wager Please place a wager Category: Sexual vs. Asexual
Final Jeopardy! Give one advantage to asexual reproduction in plants, and one disadvantage to asexual reproduction in plants.