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: A [[flower]] is pollinated when [[pollen]] from another [[flower]] gets onto the [[stigma]] inside the [[flower]]. | : A [[flower]] is pollinated when [[pollen]] from another [[flower]] gets onto the [[stigma]] inside the [[flower]]. | ||
: When a [[flower]] is '''pollinated''' the flower will die and seeds will grow. | : When a [[flower]] is '''pollinated''' the flower will die and seeds will grow. | ||
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| + | :[https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/1471851362/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&camp=1634&creative=6738&creativeASIN=1471851362&linkCode=as2&tag=nrjc-21&linkId=7d78d70a2044ee9982dae010c94af92a ''Pollination, pages 29, GCSE Combined Science Trilogy 2, Hodder, AQA ''] | ||
Latest revision as of 21:53, 10 November 2019
Contents
Key Stage 2
Meaning
A diagram of a flower.
Pollination is when the pollen from one flower is spread to another flower so that the plant can grow seeds.
About Pollination
- Pollination usually happens an insect, bird or bat, but humans can pollinate flowers.
- Insects, birds and bats go the flowers because the flowers make a sweet sugary food called nectar which the animals eat.
- Pollen is made by the stamen inside a flower.
- A flower is pollinated when pollen from another flower gets onto the stigma inside the flower.
- When a flower is pollinated the flower will die and seeds will grow.
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| A bee goes to a flower for nectar. | The bee gets pollen on it from the stamen of the flower. | The bee goes to another flower. | The bee that is covered in pollen rubs some pollen off onto the stigma of the new flower. The flower is now pollinated. |
Key Stage 3
Meaning
Pollination is when the pollen from one flower is spread to another flower so that the plant can grow seeds.
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| Once the pollen has reached the stigma it must still get to the ovary of the flower. |
About Pollination
- Pollination usually happens an insect, bird or bat, but humans can pollinate flowers.
- Insects, birds and bats go the flowers because the flowers make a sweet sugary food called nectar which the animals eat.
- Pollen is made by the stamen inside a flower.
- A flower is pollinated when pollen from another flower gets onto the stigma inside the flower.
- When a flower is pollinated the flower will die and seeds will grow.
Extra Information
Key Stage 4
Meaning
Pollination is when the pollen from one flower is spread to another flower so that the plant can grow seeds.
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| Once the pollen has reached the stigma it must still get to the ovary of the flower. |
About Pollination
- Pollination usually happens an insect, bird or bat, but humans can pollinate flowers.
- Insects, birds and bats go the flowers because the flowers make a sweet sugary food called nectar which the animals eat.
- Pollen is made by the stamen inside a flower.
- A flower is pollinated when pollen from another flower gets onto the stigma inside the flower.
- When a flower is pollinated the flower will die and seeds will grow.