Describe the characteristics of insect and water pollinated flowers

Describe the characteristics of insect and water pollinated flowers.

Characteristics of Insect pollinated flowers:

  1. Large and coloured petals to attract insects.
  2. Nectar to attract insects.
  3. Pollen grains are sticky so that they can stick easily to insect’s body parts.

Characteristics of water pollinated flowers:

  1. Stamens and pollen grains are spongy and water-proof.
  2. They are also very light.