Plants and Pollination
Pollinators
What Plant Parts Do
Flowers
Animals
100
What happens after a flower has been pollinated?
It makes seeds.
100
When does a bat usually pollinate flowers?
At night, in the dark
100
Flowers make ______.
seeds
100
Which part of a flower has the pollen to begin with?
The stamen
100
Which kind of animal starts its life in the water but grows up to live on land? Give one example of this type of animal.
An amphibian.
200
What do seeds turn into?
New plants or fruit.
200
Where does a bee pick up pollen?
On its legs, hair.
200
What holds up the plant and moves the water and nutrients through it?
stem
200
Which part of the flower receives the pollen to make seeds?
The pistil
200
What are the five categories of vertebrates?
Fish, reptiles, Amphibians, Mammals, Birds.
300
Which statement is true? A. A plant will not grow if it doesn't have water or sun. B. A plant will grow taller if it has water and sunlight.
B. A plant will grow taller if it has water and sunlight.
300
What color and shape of flowers are hummingbirds attracted to?
Tube shaped flowers, red and purple flowers.
300
What part of a plant takes in water and nutrients from the soil?
roots
300
List 3 kind of pollinators.
Bees, Hummingbirds, Butterflies, Bats
300
Which kinds of animals lay eggs? List all 4 kinds.
Birds, Amphibians, Reptiles, Fish
400
Which part of a plant makes seeds?
The flower.
400
Honeybees have a short proboscis (tongue). They cannot see red, they must land and crawl, and they are attracted to sweet smells. Which of the following flower characteristics would not attract a honeybee? a. A flower that is yellow b. Flowers that smell like syrup c. Flowers that have lots of nectar and pollen d. A tube-like flower with nowhere to land
d. A tube-like flower with nowhere to land
400
Which part of the plant absorbs sunlight to make food for the plant?
The leaves
400
Why do plants have flowers? a. Flowers add color to plants b. Flowers attract insects and animals that help plants pollinate. c. Flowers allow plants to make their own food. d. Flowers generally smell good.
b. Flowers attract insects and animals that help plants pollinate.
400
Which kind of animal does not lay eggs?
Mammals
500
Someone tells you that plants will only grow taller if they have 5 hours of sunlight.” Do you agree or disagree? Explain why.
Disagree, plants will still grow but might grow slower if they have less sunlight.
500
Which kind of pollinator is most likely to land on a cluster of flowers that smells sweet and has lots of nectar?
Butterfly
500
What does a plant need to grow? Name at least 3 of the 5 things.
Air, space, water, sunlight, soil
500
A dandelion seed is very light. What is the most likely way that dandelion seeds are dispersed? A. Picked up by an animal B. Floating on water C. Being blown by the wind.
C. Being blown by the wind.
500
Which categories of animals are warm blooded?
Mammals and birds.
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