DENDROLOGY AND SOCIETY
FAMILIES OF ANGIOSPERMS
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Pollination can occur between flowers of the same plant.
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Pollination can occur within a single flower (self-fertilization), or pollen can land on a different flower on the same or a different plant. About 96% of flowering plant species produce male and female gametophytes on the same plant.
Detailed explanation-2: -Option A: Xenogamy is the cross-pollination between the flowers of different plants. In xenogamy, pollen grains are transferred from the anther of a flower of one plant to the stigma of a different flower. Thus, the pollination occurs between two flowers of two different plants.
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