Question

What happens to the following after fertilization?

Petals

Answer 1

Flower:

1. It is used for sexual reproduction.
2. Calyx, corolla, androecium, and gynoecium are the four floral whorls found in most flowers.

Fertilization:

Plant fertilization is the union of male and female gametes to produce a zygote.

Post fertilization events:

1. Endosperm and embryo development.
2. The ovule becomes a seed after fertilization, while the ovary becomes a fruit.

Petals:

After fertilization, petals fall off.