AP BIOLOGY

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR

SOCIAL BEHAVIOR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Flower’s petal color is used to avoid insect
A
true
B
false
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -They are attracted to bright colors such as ORANGE, RED, YELLOW, PINK and PURPLE. An abundance of different flower shapes, sizes, scents and colors appeal to a variety of pollinators.

Detailed explanation-2: -Petals (collectively called the corolla) are also sterile floral parts that usually function as visually conspicuous elements serving to attract specific pollinators to the flower.

Detailed explanation-3: -Researchers believe flowers evolve their features over time to better attract birds, bees, and other pollinators. To lure hummingbirds, for example, certain flowers produce red and orange colors, while certain plant species produce bright colored petals or ultraviolet patterns to attract bees.

Detailed explanation-4: -Flowers are brightly coloured in order to attract insects for pollination.

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