BOTANY

BOTANY

PLANT REPRODUCTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which part attracts insects and mammals to the flower
A
sepal
B
petal
C
ovaries
D
style
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: -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-3: -Petals are what give a flower its unique shape, and are often brightly colored to attract insects and critters, which unwittingly aid in the fertilization of ovules through pollination.

Detailed explanation-4: -Flower petals attract pollinators not only because of their scent but also because of their color. The color of an insect or animal can attract more of that species depending on the species. Thus, petals are often scented to attract insects and animals.

Detailed explanation-5: -Insects are attracted to flowers because of their scent or brightly coloured petals. Many flowers produce a sweet liquid, called nectar, which insects feed on.

There is 1 question to complete.