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If a plants flowers are very colorful and produce nectar the plant is probably pollinated by what?
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Why are wind pollinated flowers not usually brightly colored?
Wind-pollinated plants do not need colorful flowers as they are not pollinated by animals, insects or birds. Since wind-pollinated plants do not need colorful flowers, they might as well put their energy into making their pollen lighter, or more of it.
How does pollination help or affect flowers?
If the flowers weren't pollinated the plants would not be able to produce fruit or seed.
What are colorful leaves some flowers produce that may be mistaken for petals?
insectivorous
Is a flower pollinated by animals or wind?
Wind-pollinated flowers have many key differences from insect-pollinated ones. Since they don't need to attract insects, wind-pollinated flowers tend to have smaller petals, are odorless, are less colorful, and don't have nectar. Examples are ragweed, corn and wheat.
Why do wind-pollinated plant species generally produce more pollen than animal pollinated species?
They will most likely have less because they are not the kind of flower that really sticks out because of certain coloring, so that's also why they can depend on wing more than animals to pollinate.
Why are wind pollinated flowers not usually brightly colored?
Wind-pollinated plants do not need colorful flowers as they are not pollinated by animals, insects or birds. Since wind-pollinated plants do not need colorful flowers, they might as well put their energy into making their pollen lighter, or more of it.
What is the purpose of the flowers on the tree?
Flowers attract insects. Insects pollinate the flowers. Pollinated flowers produce seeds. Seeds grow into apples.
Can most unfertilized flowers produce fruit?
Unfertilized flowers do not produce fruit. Some flowers are self-pollinating, which means that you do not need two to pollinate. These are still pollinated in order to produce fruit.
What do pollinated plants produce?
flowers, fruit, seed pods......whatever that specific plant makes, it will only make if its BEEn pollinated
How does pollination help or affect flowers?
If the flowers weren't pollinated the plants would not be able to produce fruit or seed.
What is the purpose of flowers on an apple tree?
Flowers attract insects. Insects pollinate the flowers. Pollinated flowers produce seeds. Seeds grow into apples.
What turns into fruit after fertilization?
Flowers.... Fruiting trees and bushes produce flowers - the flowers are pollinated by insects - and the fertilised flowers turn into buds, from which the fruit grows.
What are colorful leaves some flowers produce that may be mistaken for petals?
insectivorous
Do cherry blossoms produce flowers or cones?
The cherry tree (various varieties) produce flowers. The flowers attract flying insects that cross pollinate the trees. Once pollinated, the cherry tree produces a fruit known as a cherry. They do not produce cones!
Is a flower pollinated by animals or wind?
Wind-pollinated flowers have many key differences from insect-pollinated ones. Since they don't need to attract insects, wind-pollinated flowers tend to have smaller petals, are odorless, are less colorful, and don't have nectar. Examples are ragweed, corn and wheat.
Why do flowers pollinated by wind produce lots of dry pollen?
It is because they they are light so they can be blown easily by the wind
What characteristics would insect pollinated flowers have?
Are bright in colour Produce sugary nectar Are large in size Have a scent
