AP BIOLOGY

PLANTS

THE LEAF

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Hibiscus is insect pollinated .
A
True
B
False
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Hibiscus is naturally pollinated by insects.

Detailed explanation-2: -Plants such as Rose, Hibiscus, mustard and Marigold are pollinated by insects.

Detailed explanation-3: -Flowers of papaya are pollinated by insects like Honey bees, thrips, large sphinx moths, Moths, and Butterflies. Pollinating agents of safflower and chesnut include honey bees and solitary bees. Flowers of caraway are pollinated by honey bees, solitary bees and many flies.

Detailed explanation-4: -Insect pollinated flowers have a bright color with a sweet odor that attracts insects. These flowers produce nectar and as the insects tend to collect the nectar the pollen grains stick to their body which is carried to the female flower by the insect. Examples: rose, papaya, sunflower, lotus, etc.

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