Petal Power STAAR Practice Questions

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What is pollination?

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Pollination is the process by which pollen is transferred from the male part of a flower to the female part, allowing plants to reproduce.

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What do pollinators do?

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Pollinators, like bees and butterflies, help plants reproduce by spreading pollen.

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Why are flowers important to pollinators?

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Flowers provide food (nectar) for pollinators and attract them with their colors and scents.

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What does 'Win-Win' mean in the context of flowers and pollinators?

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It means that both plants and pollinators benefit from their relationship.

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How do colors attract pollinators?

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Bright colors can catch the attention of pollinators, guiding them to the flowers.

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What role does a flower's shape play in pollination?

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The shape of a flower can determine which pollinators can access its nectar.

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What is nectar?

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Nectar is a sweet liquid produced by flowers that attracts pollinators.

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What is the relationship between flowers and bees?

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Bees collect nectar from flowers, which helps them make honey, while they spread pollen to help flowers reproduce.

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What is an example of a pollinator?

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Bees, butterflies, birds, and bats are all examples of pollinators.

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How do some flowers attract specific pollinators?

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Some flowers have unique colors, shapes, or scents that appeal to certain types of pollinators.