Pollination

What is the type of pollination that occurs between flowers of the same plant?

• Self-pollination

• Cross-pollination

What is the type of pollination that can occur between flowers of the different plants of the same species?

• Cross-pollination

• Self-pollination

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

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

I am a flower that produces nectar. What is the function of the nectar?

• To provide food for the flower
• To attract pollinators
• To attract animals to disperse the fruits
• To produce perfumes for Man

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

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

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?

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

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

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

My pollens are usually sticky and spiky so that they can _______________. 

• stay on the pollinators' body without falling off easily 
• prevent pollinators from eating them

Pollination can occur within the same flower. 

• True 
• False