Flower Parts
This part of the flower helps attract the attention of pollinators and is usually brightly colored or decorated with patterns.
What are petals?
If you take a flower’s pollen and then put it on that same flower’s stigma, will that make a seed grow? Why or why not?
Yes. A flower needs to be pollinated by the same type of flower to grow seeds.
What part of the flower needs to be pollinated?
Stigma
All plants need pollinators to help them produce seed.
Fasle
Is the number of pollinators in our world increasing or decreasing?
Decreasing
This product of the flower is usually yellow in color and moved from one flower to another to help make seeds.
What is Pollen?
This pollinator is a fan favorite because of its delicate and beautifully decorated wings.
What is butterfly?
What are animals called that help pollinate plants?
What are pollinators?
Corn needs pollinators to seeds.
False. Corn plants and most other cereal crop plants and plants in the grass family are pollinated with help from the wind.
The natural force that picks up pollen from one plant and transfers it to another. (not an insect)
What is wind?
This part of the flower makes the pollen.
What is the stamen?
What is anther?
This pollinator is one of most common and hard-working pollinators known for being attracted to a wide diversity of plants. It is known for making honey.
What is Honeybee?
What are three ways seeds can spread?
Animals, Wind, Water
Hibiscuses need pollinators.
True
Why does new construction of roads, houses and businesses impact pollinator populations?
it decreases the size of their habitat.
This part of the flower that has stigma at the top, Style and makes seeds at the bottom.
what is Pistil?
What is Female Reproductive part?
This protects the flower before it opens
What is the sepal.
In a pollinator garden, is it is better to plant lots of different kinds of plants or lots of the same type of plant?
Lots of different kind of plants (a diversity).
Good one word description of plants that are pollinated by the wind.
What is unattractive?
what is no bright colors?
what is pollen grains are smaller and lighter in weight?
Can people make decisions and take actions that will help protect pollinators in our environment.
Yes
Many flowers produce this sweet liquid that many pollinators like to consume.
What is Nectar?
Why are bees attracted to flowers? 2 reasons
They are brightly colored, they have nectar
A pollinator that is not an insect.
What is a: lemur, possum, tree frog, bat, hummingbird, lizard
Why pollination is very important.
What is to the create of new seeds, which grow into new plants.
Two characteristics of plants that are pollinated by the wind instead of an animal.
What are dully colored, unscented, small or no petals.