Flowering Plants & Their Pollinators

90 percent of all plants are flowering plants. This video discusses their evolution and diversity.

Flower anatomy, the benefit of cross pollination and why flowering plants are so diverse.

Examples of how some flower traits favor certain types of pollinators.

Matching game that covers how some flower traits favor certain types of pollinators.

How the flower and pollinator relationships explored above have led to reproduction isolation.

Flowers come in a dazzling rainbow of colors. Learn the chemistry behind this phenomenon.

How flower color is controlled through gene expression and regulation.

Try your hand at using genetics to control flower color.

How plant patterns are derived from mathematical equations.

Scientists can manipulate carotenoids in crop plants which could have societal benefits.

A simple paper chromatography lab.