Plants

Question 1

What is the purpose of the petals on a plant?

Answer 1

To attract insects to be pollinated.

Question 2

How do plants reproduce?

Answer 2

By attracting insects, pollen sticking to their legs and then moving the pollen to a different plant.

Question 3

What does the stigma do?

Answer 3

It helps collect pollen.

Question 4

What does the anther do?

Answer 4

The anther produces pollen (male sex cell in plants).

Question 5

What does the filament do?

Answer 5

It holds the anther up.

Question 6

What does the stamen do?

Answer 6

It produces the pollen grains which house the male gametes, or sex cells, necessary for reproduction.