Biology · KS3 Y7 · Reproduction & Genetics

Flower structure

Flower structureFree3:39Heddy Score 3 of 7, below the standard

What you need to know

  • A flower's petals are often brightly coloured, which helps attract insects.
  • The male part is the stamen: an anther that releases pollen, held up by a filament.
  • The female parts are the stigma, which receives pollen, the style, and the ovary.
  • Ovules inside the ovary can develop into seeds after fertilisation.

In this clip

Runs 3:39, from 0:13 to 3:52 of the full video.

Heddy Score3/7, Below the standard
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  • Trusted source · passed. The creator's own upload, live and playable here.
  • On the map · not judged yet. A teacher watched it: it mainly teaches this map topic.
  • Spec-true · not judged yet. Accurate, and right for the current UK specification.
  • Focused · passed. One idea, short enough to watch in one go.
  • Accessible · passed. Good captions, clear sound and pictures.
  • Safe for children · not judged yet. Right for 11 to 16 year olds, with no sales pitch.
  • Proven · not judged yet. Earned from our students: they learn from it, find it helpful and watch it to the end.
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Why we picked it

A real dissection names each part and says whether it is male or female and what it does.

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