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What is the purpose of brightly colored and sweet-smelling petals in insect-pollinated plants?
What is the purpose of brightly colored and sweet-smelling petals in insect-pollinated plants?
- To repel predators
- To absorb more sunlight
- To attract insects for pollination (correct)
- To prevent water loss
What is the function of nectar in insect-pollinated plants?
What is the function of nectar in insect-pollinated plants?
- To store water for the plant
- To protect the plant from diseases
- To provide food for insects (correct)
- To repel herbivores
What is the purpose of sticky or spiky pollen in insect-pollinated plants?
What is the purpose of sticky or spiky pollen in insect-pollinated plants?
- To stick to the insects and aid in pollination (correct)
- To prevent pollen from being dispersed
- To protect the pollen from moisture
- To attract more insects
Why do wind-pollinated plants produce large quantities of pollen?
Why do wind-pollinated plants produce large quantities of pollen?
What is the purpose of the anthers dangling out of the flower in wind-pollinated plants?
What is the purpose of the anthers dangling out of the flower in wind-pollinated plants?
What is the function of the petals in a flower?
What is the function of the petals in a flower?
Where is pollen produced in a flower?
Where is pollen produced in a flower?
What is the purpose of pollination?
What is the purpose of pollination?
What is the female reproductive part of a flower called?
What is the female reproductive part of a flower called?
How can pollination occur in plants?
How can pollination occur in plants?
What is the purpose of the sepals in a flower?
What is the purpose of the sepals in a flower?
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