Question
Answer the following questions:
How do flowers reward their insect pollinators? Explain.

Answer

Insect pollinators are rewarded in following ways:
  1. The flowers offer floral reward like nectar and pollen grain.
  2. In some species floral reward provides safe place to lay eggs.

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