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Advantages of Cross Pollination

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Cross pollination results in healthier offsprings.

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The correct option is A
True

Cross pollination results in healthier offsprings. When pollen grains from anthers of a flower are transferred to the stigma of a different flower, such type of pollination is called as cross pollination. Here, two different parents are involved and a hybrid is produced.

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Correct and rewrite the false statements.
(a) In self pollination only one parent is involved.
(b) Cross pollination takes place between flowers of different types.
(c) Algae, mosses and ferns reproduce by producing seeds.
(d) In grafting, stock is grafted on scion.
(e) Tissue culture is one of the methods of artificial vegetative propagation.
(f) Spriogyra reproduces by fragmentation.
(g) Regeneration is more common in animals.
(h) Cross pollination results in greater variety in plants.
(i) Dispersal of seeds is necessary for better survival of plants.
(j) Asexual reproduction involves two parents.

Cross pollination results in healthier offsprings.

The offsprings produced by cross pollination are healthier and seed produced are abundant and variable.

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