Question

Choose the correct option that describes geitonogamy.

• A. Transfer of pollen grains from anthers of a flower to the stigma of the same flower
• B. Transfer of pollen grains from anthers of a flower to the stigma of the another flower of the same plant
• C. Transfer of pollen grains from anthers of a flower to the stigma of a flower of another plant of the same species
• D. Transfer of pollen grains from anthers of any flower to the stigma of any flower

Answer 1

The correct option is B Transfer of pollen grains from anthers of a flower to the stigma of the another flower of the same plant

Geitonogamy is a transfer of pollen grains from anthers of a flower to the stigma of another flower of the same plant. Thus, this is a type of self-pollination.