In plants, the function of the stamen is to __________.
  1. Receive gametes
  2. Spread pollen
  3. Emit spores
  4. Photosynthesize
  5. Spread pheromones
Explanation
Answer: B, spread pollen. The stamen serves as the male sexual organ of a plant.

Key Takeaway: In a plant, pollen is produced by the pistil but is stored in the stamen. The stamen opens and pollen is transported to neighboring plants by wind, water, or animals. The new plant is this pollinated.
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