Worksheets2.2 Pages 22-24
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 4hrs 15mins
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page 22 top paragraph
Bees are necessary because without them we would not have much of the ___ we like.
flowers
peanuts
foods
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page 22 2nd paragraph
The male part of the flower is the ___ that produces the ___.
stigma
pollen
stamen
pollen
anther
pollen
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page 22 2nd paragraph
The female part of the flower is called the ___ and the ___. Pollen has to be moved from the male part called the anther to the female part called the stigma. The movement of pollen is called...
stigma
ovary
pollination
anther
pollen
pollination
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page 22 3rd paragraph
Most flowering plants can reproduce because ___, ___, ___ or other animals help in pollination.
deer
bobcat
rabbits
bats
insects
birds
bats
ducks
frogs
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page 22 3rd paragraph
Even though wind can move pollen, most pollination on Earth is done by ___.
small animals
birds
bees
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page 22 4th paragraph
A fruit can form if the egg in the ovary is fertilized by ___.
pollen
wind
bees
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page 22 4th paragraph
When you eat a fruit you are actually eating the ripened ___ of a flower.
stigma
seed
ovary
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Honeybees pollinate about ___ percent of the food Americans eat. They also help feed ___ percent of other animals that we eat. So ___ percent of our food is created because of bees
15
30
15
15
15
30
30
15
15
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page 22 bottom paragraph onto top of 23
Bees are not just doing us a favor. They get ___ and ___ for their own bodies. The nectar has a lot of sugar for ___ and the pollen has a lot of ___ for building materials.
nectar
pollen
protein
energy
dirt
leaves
energy
protein
pollen
nectar
energy
protein
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page 23 1st full paragraph
The bees do not mean to pollinate plants. The pollen from a flower gets stuck on their legs and comes off when it lands on anther plant. Then the pollen sticks to the ___ and ___ takes place.
stigma
pollination
anther
pollination
ovary
pollination
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done
not done
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The bees started to disappear in the 1990's. What was the reason why this happened?
predators of the bees moved in
a disease killed them
its still a mystery
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page 23
Bees are found on every ___ except for ___.
continent
Africa
country
Canada
continent
Antarctica
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To make a pound of honey bees must visit ___ flowers and travel ___ miles.
2,000,000
1,000
2,000,000
55,000
55,000
1,000
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page 24
When a bee finds good pollen it does 2 things when it gets back to the hive. What are they?
It performs a dance that gives directions to the food supply and it gives samples to the others
It leads the queen bee to the food supply and it gives samples to others
It gives samples to the queen bee and then flies with the workers to get the food
What did the bees do when they got married?
they went on a honeymoon
they ate cake
What did the flower say after he told a joke?
I was just pollen your leg
not this one
