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Question: Read the following article and answer the follow up questions:
What's the difference between male and female flowers, and why is it important?
Cucurbits are one type of plants that have both male and female flowers. List common examples of cucurbits that could be found in someone's garden.
How can you tell the difference between male and female squash flowers?
Watch the following video: explain how squash flowers are pollinated.
What is a complete (aka perfect) flower?
Make a sketch of a complete (aka perfect) flower showing both male and female parts. Insert sketch here (or take a picture and attach it separately in the assignment dropbox).
How are pistils and stamens different?
What is the difference between monecious and dioecious plants. Include some examples of each.
Why would an ear of corn have undeveloped kernels?
Explain how you could buy a Holly bush with berries on it and then the plant never produce berries.
Is it best to plant a male or female Ginkgo tree? Why?
Do you know that pine trees have both male and female cones? Most people are of only aware of the female cones because they are the ones that fall to the ground.
How can you tell the difference between a female pine-cone (seed cone) and a male-pine cone (pollen cone)?