EVERYDAY SCIENCE

SCIENCE

BOTANY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
When a honeybee pollinates a perfect flower, it transfers the pollen from the:
A
anther to the stigma
B
stigma to the anther
C
anther to the calyx
D
stigmas to the petals
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Pollination is the act of transferring pollen grains from the male anther of a flower to the female stigma.

Detailed explanation-2: -Over 22, 000 plant species limit bees’ access to their pollen by enclosing it in a poricidal anther, a structure with just a small opening. Bees use a technique called buzz pollination (sonication) to access the pollen.

Detailed explanation-3: -Final answer: When pollen of a flower is transferred to the stigma of another flower of the same plant, the pollination is referred to as geitonogamy.

Detailed explanation-4: -Mutualism is when two organisms are involved. For example, A bumble bee and a flower. The bee lands on the flower and starts to take the pollen from the flower. This helps the bee live.

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