{"id":2646,"date":"2016-05-24T11:45:32","date_gmt":"2016-05-24T18:45:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/?p=2646"},"modified":"2016-05-24T11:48:14","modified_gmt":"2016-05-24T18:48:14","slug":"flying-insects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/2016\/05\/24\/flying-insects\/","title":{"rendered":"Pollination"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif;\">Flying insects are pests.\u00a0 Right?\u00a0 Division 10 learned that flying insects, like honeybees and butterflies,\u00a0love flowers! Why?\u00a0 Flowers are filled with a sweet juice called nectar.\u00a0 When the insects visit flowers, they get covered in a sticky dust called pollen.\u00a0 As they fly to other flowers, some pollen drops off.\u00a0 The causes new flowers to grow.\u00a0 Some flowers turn into the fruits and vegetables that we eat.\u00a0 Wow!\u00a0 Flying insects are very helpful.\u00a0 Here we are doing an experiment to show how pollination works.[metaslider id=2640]<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: comic sans ms,sans-serif;\">Did you know that one honeybee can pollinate 10,000 flowers!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Flying insects are pests.\u00a0 Right?\u00a0 Division 10 learned that flying insects, like honeybees and butterflies,\u00a0love flowers! Why?\u00a0 Flowers are filled with a sweet juice called nectar.\u00a0 When the insects visit flowers, they get covered in a sticky dust called pollen.\u00a0 As they fly to other<a href=\"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/2016\/05\/24\/flying-insects\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1151,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2646"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1151"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2646"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2646\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2649,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2646\/revisions\/2649"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2646"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2646"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/gourlays\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2646"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}