AP BIOLOGY

PLANTS

PLANT REPRODUCTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigma of the same flower or flowers of the same plant.
A
Pollination
B
Cross-pollination
C
Pollen
D
Self-pollination
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Geitonogamy : The transfer of pollen grains from the anther of one flower to the stigma of another flower of the same plant is called Geitonogamy.

Detailed explanation-2: -Pollination is the act of transferring pollen grains from the male anther of a flower to the female stigma.

Detailed explanation-3: -Pollination is simply the transfer of pollen grains from an anther to a stigma. Fertilization occurs much later when the pollen grains germinate on the stigma and send down a pollen tube which releases the sex cells to fertilize the ovules.

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