Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
14th Edition
ISBN: 9781305073951
Author: Cecie Starr, Ralph Taggart, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher: Cengage Learning
expand_more
expand_more
format_list_bulleted
Concept explainers
Videos
Textbook Question
Chapter 29, Problem 3SQ
In flowers, a _______ contains one or more ovaries.
- a. Pollen sac
- b. Carpel
- c. receptacle
- d. sepal
Expert Solution & Answer
Trending nowThis is a popular solution!
Students have asked these similar questions
The pollen lands on which part of the flower? a. stigma b. style c. ovule d. integument
A fruit is(A) a mature ovary.(B) a mature ovule.(C) a seed plus its integuments.(D) an enlarged embryo sac.
In a plant’s male reproductive organs, development of pollen takes place in a structure known as the ________. a. stamen b. microsporangium c. anther d. tapetum
Chapter 29 Solutions
Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
Ch. 29 - _______ is the arrival of pollen on a receptive...Ch. 29 - An animal pollinator may receive _____ when it...Ch. 29 - In flowers, a _______ contains one or more...Ch. 29 - In flowers, the structures that produce male and...Ch. 29 - Meiosis of cells in pollen sacs forms haploid...Ch. 29 - True or false? All flowers are pollinated by bees.Ch. 29 - The three main parts of a mature seed are...Ch. 29 - The seed coat forms from the __________. a....Ch. 29 - Seeds are mature ______; fruits are mature...Ch. 29 - Dixie Bee prepares a plate of fruits for a party...
Ch. 29 - Cotyledons develop as pan of ________. a. carpels...Ch. 29 - Exposure to _______ can trigger seed germination....Ch. 29 - Prob. 13SQCh. 29 - Banana plants produce seedless fruit because they...Ch. 29 - Match the terms with the most suitable...Ch. 29 - Whos the Pollinator? Massonia depressa is a...Ch. 29 - Whos the Pollinator? Massonia depressa is a...Ch. 29 - Whos the Pollinator? Massonia depressa is a...Ch. 29 - Whos the Pollinator? Massonia depressa is a...Ch. 29 - Prob. 1CTCh. 29 - Is the seedling shown on the right a monocot or...Ch. 29 - All but one species of large-billed birds native...
Knowledge Booster
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, biology and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.Similar questions
- In flowers, the structures that produce male gametophytes are called _______ ;the strcutures that produce female gametophytes are called _______ . a. pollen grains; flowers c. anthers; stigma b. stamen; carpels d. megaspores; microsporesarrow_forwardAbundant and powdery pollen produced by small, indistinct flowers is probably transported by: a. bees and butterflies b. flies c. birds d. windarrow_forwardCallase enzyme which dissolves callose of pollen tetrads to separate four pollens is provided by: (a) pollens (b) tapetum (c) middle layers (d) endothecium.arrow_forward
- The transfer of pollen grains from anther to stigma is (a) fertilization(b) double fertilization (c) pollination (d) germination (e) apomixisarrow_forwardIf the VIN3 gene had a loss-of-function mutation, how do youthink that would affect the phenotypes of summer-annual andwinter-annual Arabidopsis plants?a. Neither type would flower.b. Both types would flower at the proper time.c. The summer type would flower, but the winter type wouldnot.d. The winter type would flower, but the summer type wouldnot.arrow_forwardA seed protects thea. embryo. b. ovule. c. ovary.d. pollen grain.arrow_forward
- Which of the following is false? A. Oak trees have flowers B. Gymnosperms make pollen C. Ferns have seeds D. Corn plants have rubiscoarrow_forwardFrom what structure does a pollen grain develop? A. Egg B. Embryo C. Endosperm D. Microsporearrow_forwardPollen grains in plants are produced in: A. roots B. leaves C. flower D. stemarrow_forward
- Flower shape and color can be linked to the process ofa. pollination.b. photosynthesis.c. germination.d. secondary growtharrow_forwardThe arrival of pollen grains on a receptive stigma is called_____ . a. germination c. pollination b. fertilization d. propagationarrow_forwardThe_____ of a flower contains one or more ovaries in which eggs develop, fertilization occurs, and seeds mature. a. pollen sac c. receptacle b. carpel d. sepalarrow_forward
arrow_back_ios
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
arrow_forward_ios
Recommended textbooks for you
Concepts of BiologyBiologyISBN:9781938168116Author:Samantha Fowler, Rebecca Roush, James WisePublisher:OpenStax College
Biology (MindTap Course List)BiologyISBN:9781337392938Author:Eldra Solomon, Charles Martin, Diana W. Martin, Linda R. BergPublisher:Cengage Learning
Concepts of Biology
Biology
ISBN:9781938168116
Author:Samantha Fowler, Rebecca Roush, James Wise
Publisher:OpenStax College
Biology (MindTap Course List)
Biology
ISBN:9781337392938
Author:Eldra Solomon, Charles Martin, Diana W. Martin, Linda R. Berg
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Plant Reproduction in Angiosperms; Author: Amoeba Sisters;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HLYPm2idSTE;License: Standard YouTube License, CC-BY