AP BIOLOGY

PLANTS

PLANT REPRODUCTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
colorful to attract insects
A
Style
B
Sepals
C
Petals
D
Anther
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -These colourful petals attract insects for pollination and for eventual producution of seeds and fruits. For example, bees gets attracted to various colored petals. The blue, purple, violet, white, and yellow flower colors particularly attract bees.

Detailed explanation-2: -Corolla consists of petals which are the coloured part of the flower and attract the insects for pollination.

Detailed explanation-3: -Insectivorous plants are attractively coloured so that they can attract insects and feed upon them. Insectivorous plants grow in soil or water which are deficient in nitrogen compounds and in order to meet this deficiency, they feed on insects. Was this answer helpful?

Detailed explanation-4: -Petals are brightly pigmented or colored to attract insects for pollination. They also protect the inner floral whorls in bud stage. For example, bees are drawn to plants with open or flat tubular flowers with lots of pollen and nectar.

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