Did You Know?

Some flowers need help from bugs to grow!

How Pollen Moves

Pollen can fly with the wind.

Why Pollen is Important

Pollen helps plants make new plants.

What pollen Does

Pollen helps flowers make seeds.

Bees take pollen from flowers.

Pollen can make some people sneeze.

It is found in many colors.

Pollen helps plants grow strong.

Some plants need pollen to live.

More About pollen

Pollen is made by many flowers. It is very small and can be yellow or white. Flowers make pollen to help them grow. When bugs land on flowers, they help move the pollen.

Pollen is all around us in spring. Some people have a hard time with pollen. They may sneeze or have itchy eyes. This is called pollen allergy.

In the future, we can learn more about pollen. Scientists study pollen to help plants grow better. Pollen is very important for our world!

How Topics Connect

graph TD A["Pollen"] --> B["Produced by Flowers"] B --> C["Purpose: Sexual Reproduction"] C --> D["Consists of Pollen Grains"] D --> E["Produces Male Gametes"]

What Do These Words Mean?

Pollen:A fine powder made by flowers for reproduction.
Substance:A material or matter.
Reproduction:The process of making new plants or animals.
Gametes:Cells that join together to create new life.
Grains:Small, hard pieces or seeds.