Which parts of a flower contain germ cells?

Stamens and Carpels

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Carpels and Petals

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Sepals and Stamens

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The correct option is A

Stamens and Carpels

Stamens and Carpels are the male and female reproductive parts of a flower and contain the respective germ cells.

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(a) Draw a neat diagram of a flower showing its various parts. In this diagram mark stem, receptacle, sepals, petals, stamen and carpel.
(b) What name is given to (i) all the petals of a flower, and (ii) all the sepals of a flower?
(c) What are (i) stamen, and (ii) carpel, in a flower?
(d) What is the other name of carpel of a flower?
(e) What is the name of the yellow powdery substance present in the anther of a flower?

Monoecious, female, pedicel, sepals and petals, thalamus, torus, receptacle, male, unisexual, bisexual, dioecious.

Use the above phrases to fill in the blanks.
Flower is a condensed shoot which is specialized to carry out sexual reproduction. It is borne over a stalk called ........ (1) .............
There is a broad base called .........(2) ............
Thalamus bears four types of floral organs-sepals, petals,stamens and carpels. ................(3) ........................ have no direct function in sexual reproduction.
They are called accessory or non-essential floral organs.
Stamens and carpels are essential floral organs as they take part in sexual reproduction.
Stamens are .........(4) ........... reproductive organs while carpels are ......... (5) .......... reproductive organs.
Flowers are called ..........(6) ............. if they have either stamens (male or staminate) or carpels (female or pistillate), e.g., papaya, watermelon.
They are known as ..........(7)..........if the flowers possess both stamens and carpels, e.g.,Mustard, Hibiscus. Plants with unisexual flowers are called .......... (8) .......... if both male and female flowers occur on the same individual (e.g., Maize, Watermelon).
They are called ........... (9) ........ if male and female flowers are found on different individuals (e.g., Papaya).

Match the following.
Column - I Column - II
(i) Calyx 1. Whorl of carpels
(ii) Corolla 2. Whorl of stamens
(iii) Androecium 3. Whorl of sepals
(iv) Gynoecium 4. Whorl of petals

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Which parts of a flower contain germ cells?

The correct option is A Stamens and Carpels Stamens and Carpels are the male and female reproductive parts of a flower and contain the respective germ cells.

The correct option is A

Stamens and Carpels

Stamens and Carpels are the male and female reproductive parts of a flower and contain the respective germ cells.