AP BIOLOGY

PLANTS

PLANT REPRODUCTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Brightly colored parts of flowers that attract insects.
A
petals
B
pistils
C
stamen
D
filaments
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Corolla consists of petals which are the coloured part of the flower and attract the insects for pollination.

Detailed explanation-2: -The flower’s petals are brightly coloured and attract insects to it. In the ovary, the pollen joins with an ovule and forms a seed. The pollen travels down the style to the ovary. The insect travels to another plant and leaves some of the pollen on the stigma of the other plant.

Detailed explanation-3: -Petal is the brightly coloured part of the flower that attracts insects for pollination.

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

Detailed explanation-5: -Brightly colored flowers attract bees and insects that act as pollinators. When insects land on the flower to drink nectar or honey, pollen sticks to their legs and gets carried to the insect’s next plant. Specific smells attract specific pollinators.

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