How does sexual reproduction take place in flowering plants?

By pollination and fragmentation

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By pollination and fertilisation

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By budding and fertilisation

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By emasculation and spore formation

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The correct option is B By pollination and fertilisation
The sexual reproduction of flowering plants involves - Pollination and Fertilisation. The transfer of pollen grains from the anther to the stigma of a flower is called pollination. The fusion of a male gamete with a female gamete (egg) is known as fertilisation.

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