Pollinators and Their Importance
A Grade 5 science worksheet exploring the role of pollinators in ecosystems, including different types of pollinators and the process of pollination.
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Pollinators and Their Importance
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Good luck!
1. What is the main purpose of a pollinator?
To eat nectar from flowers
To help plants reproduce by carrying pollen
To build nests in flowers
To protect flowers from pests
2. Which of the following is NOT a common pollinator?
Bee
Butterfly
Hummingbird
Spider
3. The sticky powder found on flowers that pollinators carry is called .
4. Pollination helps plants produce and seeds.
5. Explain in your own words why pollinators are important to our environment and food supply.
6. All pollinators are insects.
True
False
7. Wind can also be a type of pollinator.
True
False
Use the words below to complete the sentences.
8. Pollinators are attracted to the sweet liquid inside a flower called .
9. When a pollinator visits a , it picks up pollen.
10. After pollination, the plant can produce fruits and .