Student project on plants

2. Flowers...!

3. Flowers...!
Stop and Smell the Roses...

4. Flowers...!
Stop and Smell the Roses...
By you rs tr ul y. ..
SAR AH PFISTER !!

6. Flowers Use Different
Parts to Attract
Pollinators.

8. Pretty Colors
Nectar (Yummy to
Pollinators!)
Unique Shapes and Structures
Their Fragrance
Opening at Special Times to
Attract Specific animals/bugs.
The petals and smell
advertise the nectar!

9. Several Ways that Flowers
Attract Pollinators.
Pretty Colors
Nectar (Yummy to
Pollinators!)
Unique Shapes and Structures
Their Fragrance
Opening at Special Times to
Attract Specific animals/bugs.
The petals and smell
advertise the nectar!

11. The pretty colors on the flowers attract
hummingbirds and other insects. They notice the
pretty colors first.

13. Nectar...and
pretty smells...

14. Nectar...and
pretty smells...
The pretty smells are
the “reward” to the
birds and bugs for
pollinating.

15. Nectar...and
pretty smells...
The pretty smells are
the “reward” to the
birds and bugs for The smell’s
pollinating. not just for us!
How sad.

17. Types of Flowers

18. Types of Flowers
Regular
Sympetalous
Irregular

19. Regular
(Rose)

20. Irregular
(Snapdragon)
Regular
(Rose)

21. Irregular
(Snapdragon)
Sympetalous
(Petunia)
Regular
(Rose)

22. Regular
Regular flowers have
the same shape and
size of each petal. A
rose is an example.

23. Sympetalous
Petals wrap around
and around the
center, forming a
funnel-shaped whirl
around the center of
the flower. Petunias
and morning glories
are some examples.

24. Irregular
Doesn’t go into either
category...Regular or
Sympetalous.
An example is the
snapdragon.

26. http://urbanext.illinois.edu/gpe/case4/
c4facts1b.html - The Great Plant Escape
http://discoverer.prod.sirs.com/discoweb/disco/
do/article?urn=urn%3Asirs%3AUS%3BARTICLE
%3BART%3B0000222180 - SIRS Discoverer
http://school.eb.com/all/comptons/
article-200872?query=petals&ct= - Brittanica
Online (1st)
http://school.eb.com/all/comptons/
article-200872 - Brittanica Online (2nd)