What are the adaptations in insect-pollinated flowers for cross-pollination?
Insect-pollinated flowers have developed several adaptations to encourage cross-pollination and ensure the transfer of pollen from one flower to another. Some of these adaptations include: Brightly colored petals: Flowers often have vivid colors (such as red, yellow, or blue) to attract insects like bees, butterflies, and beetles. Scented flowers: Many insect-pollinated flowers produce sweet, fragrant … Read more