AP BIOLOGY

PLANTS

PLANT REPRODUCTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which structure is responsible for attracting pollinators
A
Petals
B
Anther
C
Sigma
D
Ovary
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Petals. The colorful, thin structures that surround the sexual parts of the flower. Not only attract pollinators, but also protect the pistil and stamen.

Detailed explanation-2: -Stamen: The pollen producing part of a flower, usually with a slender filament supporting the anther. Anther: The part of the stamen where pollen is produced.

Detailed explanation-3: -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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