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What helps a plant attract insects?
Flower and scent.
Which part of the the flower attracts insects and is often scented?
The petals of the flower attract insects both through their color and often through their scent. The scent of flowers may be used to attract insects for pollination or to repel certain insects.
How does a venus fly trap attract insects?
It lets out a sweet scent to attract insects.
Why does an pollinated plant need petals and scent?
To attract the insects by color and smell
What is the name of plants that scares away insects with its strong scent?
Citronella is one
What two characteristics do flowers use to attract insects or other animals to pollinate them?
Food and shelter are two characteristics which flowers use to attract pollinating animals, especially insects. Food is offered through nectar and pollen, and shelter is supplied to insects that need to lay eggs in safety.
How does the tiny ixora flower make itself more easily seen by insects?
By making a sweet scent
Why do wind pollenated flowers not make nectar or have bright colours and strong scent?
They don't need to attract animals to their flowers. Flowers that are colorful and have a strong scent attract animal pollenators, such as insects and birds.
Why do some flowers not need colourful petals and scent?
because they dont need to attract insects.
How are birds and insects drawn to flowers?
By their scent, by the food some flowers offer (pollen and nectar) and by the colours of the flowers.
What attracts an insect to the flower?
Insects are attracted to flowers by color, scent, and nectar. Bright colors such as red, yellow, and purple are attractive to insects, as are sweet-smelling scents. The presence of nectar provides a food source for the insects.
How does the Venus Flytrap lure their pray?
It has a special scent and vibrant colours which in turn attract insects such as a fly into one of its traps.
