Plant Reproduction Pollination

Pollination is the process by which the pollen grains are transferred from the ________ to the _________. 

• anther... ovary
• anther ... stigma
• stigma ... ovary 
• stigma ... filament

Pollination can occur within the same flower. 

• True 
• False 

Pollination can occur between flowers of the same plant. 

• True 
• False 

Pollination can occur between flowers of the different plants of the same species. 

• True 
• False 

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-4

I have large petals and are usually brightly coloured. How am I pollinated?

• By animals
• By birds 
• By insects 
• All of the above

Which of the following is/are types of pollination?
A) wind pollination 
B) Insect pollination 
C) water pollination 
D) explosive pollination 

• B only
• A and B only
• A, C and D only 
• All of the above

Wind-pollinated flowers usually have ______ and ________ petals. 

• big ... bright 
• small .... bright 
• big ... dull 
• small ... dull

My flowers are not sweet-scented and I do not produce nectar. How am I likely dispersed?

• By wind 
• By insects 
• By water 
• By explosive action

I have long and feathery stigma that sticks out of the flower. How am I pollinated?

• By wind 
• By insects 
• By water 
• By explosive action

My pollen grains are light instead of sticky. I can be transported by the wind. How am I pollinated?

• By wind 
• By insects 
• By water 
• By explosive action

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-4