Biology Chapter 23: Plant Reproduction and Development

Vocabulary
Objectives
23:1  Asexual Reproduction in Plants
page 484
tuber
runner
cutting
bulb
grafting
  • Explain how plants reproduce asexually from roots.
  • Describe how plants can reproduce asexually from leaves.
  • Compare asexual reproduction from runners, tubers, bulbs, cuttings, and grafting.
23:2  Sexual Reproductiom in Plants
page 488
sepal
petal
stamen
pistil
ovule
pollination
cross pollination
self pollination
  • List the parts of the flower and their function.
  • Describe two methods of pollination.
  • Sequence the steps to fertilization in flowering plants.
23:2  Plant Development
page 492
fruit
germination
clone
  • Describe how fruits and seeds develop.
  • Explain how seeds are scattered and grow into new plants.
  • Compare asexual and sexual reproduction in plants.