Biology·Development & continuity of life · NSSCO 4.2.2

Sexual reproduction in plants

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How flowering plants reproduce — the parts of a flower, self- and cross-pollination, the clever adaptations of insect- and wind-pollinated flowers, fertilisation by a pollen tube, and how seeds are spread.

What you'll learn in this lesson

By the end you should be able to (NSSCO Biology 4.2.2):

  • Define self-pollination and cross-pollination
  • Describe the adaptations of insect-pollinated and wind-pollinated flowers
  • Describe pollen tube growth and fertilisation in a flower
  • Explain the importance of seed dispersal
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