Bees and Flowers: A Symbiotic Relationship

What is the primary benefit that flowers receive from bees in their mutualistic relationship?

• Pollination for gene transfer

• Water supply

• Increased sunlight exposure

• Protection from predators

How do bees perceive flowers differently from humans?

• They see flowers in infrared light

• They see flowers in ultraviolet light

• They see flowers in black and white

• They see flowers in slow motion

What role do UV patterns on flowers play in attracting bees?

• They guide bees to nectar

• They repel predators

• They change the flower's color

• They help in photosynthesis

What charge do bees build up as they fly, and how does it help in pollination?

• Negative charge, helps in repelling pollen

• Neutral charge, has no effect

• Positive charge, helps pollen stick to them

• Positive charge, helps in flower growth

How can bees determine if a flower has already been visited by another bee?

• By the flower's scent

• By the flower's color

• By sensing the flower's electric field

• By the flower's size