Correct B ) endosperm
he process by which one of the two sperm nuclei fuses with the egg nucleus to produce a diploid zygote and the other fuses with the polar nuclei to produce a triploid endosperm
the transfer of pollen grains from an anther to the stigma of the same flower or to the stigma of another flower on the same plant
For questions 1 and 2 please refer to lesson 7 activity 16, “Life Cycle of an Angiosperm”, and use the websites listed below. For question 4 please refer to lesson 7 activity 12, “Fertilization of a Flower”, and the websites listed below.
Rubric for Lesson 7 Report on Angiosperms
Question 1: Haploid
(15/15) A definition of haploid is given.
(15/15) The male Gametophyte is given.
(15/15) The female Gametophyte is given.
(15/15) The name of the tube that is created in order to transport the sperm to the ovule is given.
(15/15) The place where fertilization occurs is given.
(15/15) The two products of double fertilization are given.
General Paper Writing Guidelines
(10/10) Correct Spelling and Grammar are used throughout the report.
Question 2: Diploid
(15/15) A definition of angiosperm is given.
(15/15) A definition of diploid is given.
(20/20) The three parts of the seed is given.
(20/20) The three female parts of a diploid flower are given.
(20/20) The two male parts of a diploid flower are given (the two parts of the stamen).
General Paper Writing Guidelines
(10/10) Correct Spelling and Grammar are used throughout the report.
Question 3: Triploid
(100/100) Multiple choice question.
Question 4: Endosperm Formation
Paragraph 1:
(5/5) The definition of an endosperm is given
(5/5) An example of an endosperm is given.
(10/10) Explanation of why the endosperm is so important to the angiosperms plant is given. Endosperms have a huge role
Citations: "Chapter 38." Chapter 38. Peter Chen, 21 Dec. 2008. Web. <http://bio1151b.nicerweb.net/Locked/media/ch38/38_04AngioGametophytes.jpg>. "Flower Anatomy Printout - EnchantedLearning.com." Flower Anatomy Printout - EnchantedLearning.com. EnchantedLearning.com, 2010. Web. 18 June 2013. <http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/plants/printouts/floweranatomy.shtml>.