Conexus Unit 4 Lesson 4 Quick check I got a 75 by searching the individual questions and getting answers so i make these so they are in one place
Flies are scavengers and tend to break down dead organisms. Based on this information, what is a plant characteristic that would best attract flies?
flowers that emit a sweet odor
flowers that are light colored
flowers that emit a rotten odor *****
flowers that are brightly colored
Which of the following describes fertilization?
the changes that occur in organisms over time
when a sperm cell and egg cell come together ******
when an animal is attracted to a flower
the process of pollen moving from place to place
Specialization can be both limiting and beneficial. How would a plant species benefit from a pollinator that only visits the flowers of that plant species?
less competition for pollinators with other species*******
the flowers always having a pollinator
decreased self-fertilization, allowing for greater genetic variation
less competition for pollinators within the species
Sometimes, plants will reward their pollinators with something that benefits them. What is an example of a plant attractant that is also a pollination reward?
vibrant colors
nectar *******
pollen
sweet odors
hope this helps