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| how many rings do shoots have? |
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| what are the names of the 4 rings? |
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| stamen, petals, sepals and carpals |
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| how is pollen transfered by angiosperms? |
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| the male gametophyte (pollen grains) |
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| what are the parts of the carpal? |
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| what is unique about angiosperm fertilization? |
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| it occurs twice, double fertilization |
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| what is the function of double fertilization? |
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| protects the embryo and prevents flowering plants from squandering nutrients on infertile ovules |
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| how are pollinators attracted? |
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| what is the purpose of the fruit? |
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| to protect the dormant seed and aid in their dispersal |
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| the ovary becomes the fruit |
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| what happens to the fruit and seed of a fruit eaten by an animal? |
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| the fruit is ingested and digested, the seed passes through the animal |
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| what are the parts of the seed? |
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| what is the purpose of broad leaves? |
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| maximum exposure to light for photosynthesis. Greater surface area for light/energy capture |
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