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The Pollination Process

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    Science, pollination
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  • The flower has bright and fragrant petals to ...
    attract an insect.
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  • The insect arrives on the flower to...
    collect nectar. This is a sweet liquid which makes perfect insect food.
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  • As the insect is gathering the nectar it collects pollen from the ...
    anthers
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  • When the insect gets hungry again, it gets attracted to another flower's...
    bright colours and fragrant scent.
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  • As the insect feeds on the nectar in this new flower, the pollen stuck to the insect from the first flower rubs off onto the...
    stigma
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  • Pollen travels down the style part of the stigma and into the ...
    ovary.
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  • The tiny piece of pollen joins onto an ovule in the ovary. The plant has now f______sed.
    fertilised
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  • The ovary of the flower turns into ...
    seeds.
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  • How do the petals attract insects?
    Bright colours and fragrant scent attract insects.
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  • What happens as the insect gathers nectar?
    It rubs against the anthers which rub pollen onto the insect.
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  • What does the insect do when it gets hungry again?
    It gets attracted to another flower's bright colours and fragrant scent.
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  • Where does the pollen go when it lands on the stigma?
    Down the style and then into the ovary.
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  • What happens when a tiny piece of pollen joins onto an ovule inside the ovary?
    The plant is been fertilised.
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  • The ovary of the flower turns into...
    SEEDS which will then be dispersed so that new plants will be able to grow somewhere else.
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