NEET BIOLOGY

REPRODUCTION

SEXUAL REPRODUCTION IN FLOWERING PLANTS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The ____ of one flower receives pollen grains from another flower.
A
anther
B
ovary
C
style
D
stigma
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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.

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: -Stigma: The part of the pistil where pollen germinates.

Detailed explanation-4: -Transfer of pollen grains from the anther to the stigma of the same flower.

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