AP BIOLOGY

ANIMAL REPRODUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT

SEXUAL REPRODUCTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the female part named for the stalk where pollen grows after pollination?
A
ovary
B
style
C
stigma
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Stigma: The part of the pistil where pollen germinates.

Detailed explanation-2: -The stigma is the sticky surface at the top of the pistil; it traps and holds the pollen. The style is the tube-like structure that holds up the stigma. The style leads down to the ovary that contains the ovules. Other parts of the flower that are important are the petals and sepals.

Detailed explanation-3: -Pollination is the act of transferring pollen grains from the male anther of a flower to the female stigma.

Detailed explanation-4: -Stalk of flower is known as pedicel.

Detailed explanation-5: -In all but a few extant angiosperms, the stamen consists of a long slender stalk, the filament, with a two-lobed anther at the tip. The anther consists of four saclike structures (microsporangia) that produce pollen for pollination.

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