Pollination Quiz

What is the male part of the flower called?

• Ovule

• Stamen

• Stigma

• Pistil

What is the female part of the flower called?

• Stamen

• Pollen

• Pistil

• Nectar

What does the pistil of the flower do when it senses pollen from the same species?

• It grows a tube for the pollen to travel down

• It releases a sweet smell to attract more pollinators

• It changes color to signal that it's ready for pollination

• It closes up to protect the ovule

What is the purpose of the fuzzy body of a bee in pollination?

• To collect and carry pollen from flower to flower

• To help the bee fly faster

• To protect the bee from predators

• To keep the bee warm in cold weather

What happens when the pollen travels all the way down the pistil?

• It gets released into the air for other flowers to catch

• It fuses with the ovule to form a seed

• It gets stored in the pistil for future use

• It attracts more bees to the flower

What would happen to many plants without the help of pollinators?

• They would produce too many seeds

• They would not be able to reproduce and make new seeds

• They would grow taller and stronger

• They would become resistant to diseases