Quiz 1, 1.3-1.4 Flashcards

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1
Q

This plant may be the chief source of pollen and nectar for insects in the fall.

A

goldenrod

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2
Q

The transfer of pollen from the male parts to the female parts of plants is called

A

pollination

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3
Q

the “dust” that flowers use in producing seeds is called

A

pollen

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4
Q

flowers use a sweet liquid called ____ to attract insects.

A

nectar

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5
Q

the egg-laying “stinger” of a female insect is called

A

ovipositor

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6
Q

male bee

A

drone

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7
Q

female bee that mates and lays eggs

A

queen

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8
Q

its nest is made of paper

A

yellow jacket

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9
Q

will die a few hours after losing its stinger

A

honeybee

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