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Animal vectors are required for pollination in-
Animal vectors are required for pollination in-
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Solution
The correct option is D Cucumber
The correct option is D
Explanation of correct option
- The cucumber plant produces male and female flowers.
- The pollen is sticky and dependent on animal pollinators like honey bees for pollination to occur.
Explanation of incorrect option
Option A
The mulberry tree is often self-fertile. Pollination occurs through the wind.
Option B
Vallisneria is an aquatic freshwater plant where pollination occurs through the water.
Option D
The maize plant is usually cross-fertilized. Pollination occurs generally through the wind.
Final answer
Animal vectors are required for pollination in cucumbers.
Cucumber
The correct option is D
Explanation of correct option
- The cucumber plant produces male and female flowers.
- The pollen is sticky and dependent on animal pollinators like honey bees for pollination to occur.
Explanation of incorrect option
Option A
The mulberry tree is often self-fertile. Pollination occurs through the wind.
Option B
Vallisneria is an aquatic freshwater plant where pollination occurs through the water.
Option D
The maize plant is usually cross-fertilized. Pollination occurs generally through the wind.
Final answer
Animal vectors are required for pollination in cucumbers.
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