Pollination Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
Q
what are the 2 methods of pollination
A
insect pollinated flowers
wind pollinated flowers
2
Q
what are the characteristics of an insect pollinated plant
A
nectar and a scent present
sticky stigma to collect pollen
brightly coloured petals
anthers positioned to rub pollen onto insects
3
Q
what are the characteristics of an wind pollinated plant
A
anthers hang out of flower to release pollen shaken by wind
petals are small and green
feathery stigma catches pollen carried by wind
