Fun with Pollination and Seeds

What is pollination?

• The process of making honey

• The transfer of pollen from one flower to another

• The growth of a plant from a seed

• The falling of leaves in autumn

Which of the following is a pollinator?

• A cat

• A bee

• A fish

• A snake

What part of the plant produces pollen?

• The roots

• The leaves

• The flower

• The stem

What is seed dispersal?

• The planting of seeds by humans

• The movement of seeds away from the parent plant

• The drying of seeds in the sun

• The eating of seeds by animals

Which of the following is a method of seed dispersal?

• By wind

• By singing

• By swimming

• By sleeping

Which animal is known to help in seed dispersal by eating fruits?

• A lion

• A bird

• A shark

• A turtle

What happens to seeds after they are dispersed?

• They turn into rocks

• They grow into new plants

• They disappear

• They become water

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Which of these seeds is likely to be dispersed by water?

• A coconut

• A sunflower seed

• A peanut

• A walnut

What is the role of wind in seed dispersal?

• It helps seeds to fly to new places

• It makes seeds heavier

• It hides seeds underground

• It changes the color of seeds

Which of these is NOT a way seeds can be dispersed?

• By animals

• By water

• By wind

• By fire