1. Sexual Reproduction in Plants

2. Plant Structure LO’s: Recall the parts of a flower (L4)
Describe the function of parts (L5)
Explain how a part is suited to function (L6)

3. Starter! You have 2 minutes!!
List as many plant parts as you can remember.
You have 2 minutes!!

6. Functions
Using the function descriptions around the room, match them to the correct part.
You have 5 minutes!

7. Filament Anther Ovary Stigma Petal Stamen Carpel Stem Sepal Style
Supports & holds anther. Part of stamen.
Anther
Part of stamen, contains pollen.
Ovary
Eggs stored here, join with pollen.
Stigma
Sticky to catch pollen.
Petal
Brightly coloured
Stamen
Male part of flower. Makes pollen. Made up of anther & filament.
Carpel
Female part, seeds made here. Consists of stigma, style, ovary.
Stem
Green stalk. Provides support.
Sepal
Special leaves form ring around bottom. Protect the buds.
Style
Supports stigma
Receptacle
Top part of stalks where flowers attached.

8. Flower dissection Carefully remove the parts of a flower
Lay it out on he bench.
Sketch it in your book.
Label what each part is & what it does.

9. Questions
Does a flower have more or less male parts than female parts?
Why do you think this might be important?