AY Honors/Flowers/Answer Key
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1. Draw or photograph 35 kinds of wild flowers and identify them correctly.
Bummer - none of the flowers listed here are wild flowers. This section needs a total rework!
Arctotis
- Kalimeris incisa0.jpg
Aster
Azalea
- Close begonia.jpg
Begonia
- Bartnelke.jpg
Carnation
Chamomile
- Clematis jackmanii 2.jpg
Clematis
Crocus
- Dahlia.jpg
Dahlia
- Daisy.jpg
Daisy
- Forsythia001.jpg
Forsythia
- Geranium sylvaticum2.jpg
Geranium
- Wet hollyhock.jpg
Hollyhock
- Hortensienbluete.jpg
Hydrangea
- Lilla iris randers.jpg
Iris
- Lantana.jpg
Lantana
- Daylily (Hemerocallis fulva) v2.jpg
Lily
Marigold
- Orchid.jpg
Orchid
- Peony.jpg
Peony
- Boa noite.jpg
Periwinkle
- Petunia.jpg
Petunia
- Phlox 'Rosa Spier' 16-08-2005 20.07.20.JPG
Phlox
- Poppy-closeup.jpg
Poppy
- Primula farinosa flowers 100704.jpg
Primrose
- Lathyrus odoratus Painted Lady.jpg
Sweet Pea
- Tansy.jpg
Tansy
- Tulip01.jpg
Tulip
- Viola odorata flower - purple with white center - front P.2005.04.04.jpg
Violet
2. Draw and properly label, or point out the actual parts of a flower: pistil, stamen, petal, sepal.
http://www.prairiefrontier.com/pages/families/flwrparts.jpg
3. Name six flower families and their distinguishing characteristics. Name at least two flowers in each family.
Rosaceae - Rose Family
4. Describe the life history of a particular flower, including the part played by insects or wind in pollination.
5. Name at least two plants that are poisonous to touch, and state which, if any, are found in your locality.
6. Do three of the following:
a. Arrange, draw or photograph a series of at least six flowers showing in order the colors of the rainbow: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, violet.
b. Submit fresh, pressed or dried flowers which have: five petals, four petals, three petals, no petals.
c. Distinguish and name two out of five wild or cultivated flowers by their odor, while blindfolded.
d. List flowers that you have observed being visited for food by the following:
- 1. Birds:
- 2. Honeybees:
- 3. Bumblebees:
- 4. Butterflies:
- 5. Moths:
