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Cambridge IGCSE Agriculture

3.2Reproduction in plants

Reproduction in plants in Cambridge IGCSE Agriculture: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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Learning objectives

What the syllabus expects you to be able to do.

  1. 3.2(a)Define sexual reproduction.
  2. 3.2(b)Describe the structure and functions of maize and bean flowers.
  3. 3.2(c)Define pollination.
  4. 3.2(d)Describe fertilisation in a named plant.
  5. 3.2(e)Describe seed and fruit dispersal and explain its importance in weed control.
  6. 3.2(f)Describe asexual reproduction from stem tubers and stem cuttings.

Lessons

  • Asexual reproduction and vegetative propagation

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  • Flowers, pollination, fertilisation and seed dispersal

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Reproduction in plants: sample question

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In budding and grafting, which tissues of the scion and the stock must be in close contact?

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