Pollination Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
Q
Pollination
A
Process of pollen grains being moved from the anther of one flower to the stigma of another
2
Q
Flowers adapted to insect pollination typically have:
A
-Bright, colourful petals
-Scent and nectar to attract and reward insects
-A sticky stigma that captures pollen from insects
3
Q
Flowers adapted to wind pollination typically have:
A
-Small, dull petals
-No scent or nectar
-Long filaments to expose anthers containing pollen
-A feathery stigma that catches wind-blown pollen