Pollination

Question 1

What is pollination

Answer 1

process when pollen is transferred from the anther to the stigma of the same or a different plant

Question 2

What are the main pollination types

Answer 2

Self pollination, Cross pollination, Wind and insect pollination

Question 3

What type of pollination produces similar offspring?

Answer 3

Self pollination

Question 3

What is cross pollination?

Answer 3

process of genetic information of different plants combining

Question 3

What is self pollination?

Answer 3

transfer of pollen grains from the anther to stigma of the same flower

Question 4

Advantages of cross pollination

Answer 4

-species variety & diversity

Question 4

What type of pollination is less resistant because of the variation in species types (adapt less to enviroment)

Answer 4

Self pollination

Question 5

advantages of self pollination

Answer 5

-does not need to spend energy on attracting other pollinators

Question 6

What pollination relies on existence of pollinators?

Answer 6

Cross pollination

Question 7

What type of pollination relies on wind for fertilisation?

Answer 7

Wind pollination

Question 8

What type of plants get fertilized by wind pollination?

Answer 8

wheat, rice, corn, oats

Question 9

examples of self pollination?

Answer 9

orchids, sunflowers, peas, peanuts

Question 10

examples of cross pollination in plants?

Answer 10

Apples, plums, pears, raspberries, blackberries