Question

Match the following columns and choose the correct option.
$\begin{array}{cc}\text{Column 1}& \text{Column 2}\\ \text{A. Autogamy}& \text{i. Transfer of pollen grains from anther}\\ & \text{to the stigma of a different plant.}\\ \text{B. Xenogamy}& \text{ii. Transfer of pollen grains from the anther to}\\ & \text{the stigma of another flower of the same plant.}\\ \text{C. Geitonogamy}& \text{iii. Transfer of pollen grains from the}\\ & \text{anther to the stigma of the same flower.}\end{array}$

• A. A-i, B-ii, C-iii
• B. A-iii, B-i, C-ii
• C. A-iii, B-ii, C-i
• D. A-ii, B-iii, C-i

Answer 1

The correct option is B A-iii, B-i, C-ii

Types of pollination
$\begin{array}{cc}\text{Column 1}& \text{Column 2}\\ \text{A. Autogamy}& \text{In autogamy, there is transfer of pollen grains}\\ & \text{from the anther to the stigma of the same flower.}\\ \text{B. Xenogamy}& \text{In xenogamy, there is transfer of pollen grains}\\ & \text{from anther to the stigma of a different plant.}\\ \text{C. Geitonogamy}& \text{In geitonogamy, there is transfer of pollen grains}\\ & \text{from anther to the stigma of another flower of the same plant.}\end{array}$