5.3 - Agents of Pollination
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Practice Questions
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What is entomophily?
💡 Hint: Think of bees and butterflies.
Name a plant that is an example of anemophily.
💡 Hint: Consider plants that produce light pollen.
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Which of the following is an example of entomophily?
💡 Hint: Think about which organisms help plants reproduce.
True or False: Wind-pollinated flowers generally have bright colors.
💡 Hint: Consider how these plants attract help for pollination.
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Design an experiment to study the effectiveness of insect pollination versus wind pollination in one type of plant. What variables would you measure?
💡 Hint: Think about how to isolate the two types of pollination.
Examine how climate change might affect the activities of different pollination agents and ecosystem resilience.
💡 Hint: Consider how changes in seasons could influence insect behavior.
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