The _______ attracts insects by concentrating all the warmth from the sun to the

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The _______ attracts insects by concentrating all the warmth from the sun to the inside of the flower causing it to be 10 degree warmer than the air. Arctic Rose-Dryas Hammer Orchid Bucket Orchid African water lily Arum Lily Which organism (s) is/are night pollinating agent(s)? [Fill in answer spaces for all correct responses] Bees Birds Bats Moths Plants, like the Arum lily, that emit the odor of rotting meat are most likely to use ________ as pollinators. moths bees hummingbirds blow flies bats What is the disadvantage for plants, like the Bucket orchid, that rely on one specific insect for pollination? Insects are not reliable pollinators. If the insect dies the flower loses its pollinating agent and will be unable to reproduce. It can never be cross-pollinated. Aquatic plants, such as the African water lily and the ribbon weed plant, need not be concerned about pollination since they reproduce only by asexual means. TRUE FALSE

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1) The Arctic Rose-Dryas attracts insects by concentrating all the warmth from the sun to the inside of the flower causing it to be 10°C warmer than the air.

2) Which organism(s) are night pollinating agents?

3) Plants like the Arum lily, that emit the odor of rotting meat are most likely used to use blow flies as pollinators

4) What is the disadvantage for plants, like the Bucket orchid, that rely on one specific insect for pollination?

5) aquatic plants, such as the African water lilly and the ribbon weed plant need not be concerned about pollination since they reproduce only by asexual means

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