Question:
Anemophilly is pollination by:
Anemophilly is pollination by:
Updated On: Jul 12, 2022
- wind
- air
- insects
- birds
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The Correct Option is A
Solution and Explanation
Air is a mixture of various gases in different amounts. When air blows up it is known as wind. Pollination with the help of wind is known as anemophily. Pollination with the help of insects is known as entomophily while pollination with the help of birds is known as prnithophily.
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Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants
Sexual reproduction in flowering plants takes place or happens when the production of a new organism occurs from two parents by making use of their gametes or sex cells. Both sexual and asexual reproduction can be found in plants. Nearly all flowering plants reproduce sexually. Flowers play a captious role in the process as it carries both the male and female reproductive parts commonly known as androecium and gynoecium respectively.
An individual flower comprises the following parts -
- Pedicle
- Calyx
- Petals
- Sepals
- Stamen
- Pistil
- Receptacle