Pollinator Pairings
This common pollinator is attracted to a wide variety of plants and is known to make honey.
Bee
This liquid is needed for all life to survive.
Water?
All plants need pollinators to help them produce a seed.
False.
Is the number of pollinators in our world increasing or decreasing?
Decreasing.
This pollinator is attracted to flowers that smell stinky.
Fly
In a pollinator garden, is it better to plant lots of different kinds of plants or a lot of the same type of plant?
Lots of different kinds (a diversity).
Apples need pollinators to make fruit and seeds.
True.
Why does new construction of roads, houses, and businesses impact pollinator populations?
It makes the size of their habitat smaller.
This pollinator is a fan favorite because of it's delicate and beautifully decorated wings.
Butterfly
You should avoid using this kind of chemical in a pollinator garden.
Pesticide
Cucumbers need pollinators.
True.
Do pollinators get diseases?
Yes. Just like people.
These pollinators are attracted to flowers that are white, and come out at nighttime.
Bats
What we call plants that grow in their original, natural ecosystem.
Native plants
Corn needs pollinators to make fruit and seeds.
False.
Can people make decisions and take action to help protect pollinators in our world?
YES!
These pollinators like flat, wide open flowers that have lots of pollen.
Beetles
Pollinator gardens need food sources for these two stages of the insect life cycle.
Larva and adult
Carrots need pollinators.
True.
This term is used to describe changes in the environmental conditions that impact things like temperatures and rainfall.
Climate change