Question

question 17 (2.5 points) saved

match the labeled structures in the figure to the term with which they best correspond.

figure 14.15 floral structure.

Explanation:

Identify male reproductive structures

Using the Flower Anatomy and Floral Structure Identification knowledge points

• 8 brackets the male parts, representing the stamen.
• 11 points to the pollen-producing tip, which is the anther.
• 5 points to the supporting stalk of the anther, which is the filament.

Identify female reproductive structures

Using the Flower Anatomy and Floral Structure Identification knowledge points

• 9 brackets the female parts, representing the carpel (or pistil).
• 7 points to the sticky receptive tip at the top, which is the stigma.
• 6 points to the long tube connecting to the ovary, which is the style.
• 2 points to the swollen base containing ovules, which is the ovary.
• 4 points to the structure inside the ovary, which is the ovule.

Identify non-reproductive structures

Using the Flower Anatomy and Floral Structure Identification knowledge points

• 10 points to the colorful, showy leaf-like structure, which is the petal (collectively the corolla).
• 3 points to the green, protective outer leaf-like structure, which is the sepal (collectively the calyx).
• 1 points to the stem supporting the flower, which is the receptacle or pedicel.

Answer:

Based on the anatomical diagram of the flower, the labeled structures correspond to the following botanical terms:

• 1: Receptacle (or Pedicel)
• 2: Ovary
• 3: Sepal
• 4: Ovule
• 5: Filament
• 6: Style
• 7: Stigma
• 8: Stamen (comprising the anther and filament)
• 9: Carpel / Pistil (comprising the stigma, style, and ovary)
• 10: Petal
• 11: Anther