EVERYDAY SCIENCE

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BOTANY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In which part of the plant are seeds produced?
A
roots
B
stems
C
leaves
D
flowers
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In the typical flowering plant, or angiosperm, seeds are formed from bodies called ovules contained in the ovary, or basal part of the female plant structure, the pistil.

Detailed explanation-2: -Pistil: The ovule producing part of a flower. The ovary often supports a long style, topped by a stigma. The mature ovary is a fruit, and the mature ovule is a seed.

Detailed explanation-3: -Once pollen gets to the ovary within the flower, the ovary develops into a fruit. The ovules inside the ovary develop into seeds inside of this fruit.

Detailed explanation-4: -Angiosperms. Angiosperms produce flowers, which are special structures for reproduction. They contain male parts that make pollen and female parts that contain ovules.

Detailed explanation-5: -A seed is formed when fertilised ovule divides by mitosis. It stores food and has the potential to develop into a new plant under optimal conditions. Fertilization is the process of fusion of male gamete and female gamete to form a zygote.

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