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Flowers emit fragrance

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to purify air
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to attract insects
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to drive away flies
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to perform all of these mentioned functions
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Solution

The correct option is C to attract insects
Flowers have unique smells because they attract different pollinators. For example, bees, moths and butterflies tend to be drawn to sweet-smelling flowers, like roses, whereas insects like dung flies are attracted to flowers that smell like rotting meat.
So, the correct option is. 'to attract insects'.

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