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Pollination by snail and slug is known as

A

Ornithophilous

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Chiropterophilous

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C

Entomophilous

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D

Malacophilous

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Solution

The correct option is D Malacophilous
There are different types of pollination depending upon the agent involved in it. Pollination by bird is known as ornithophilous pollination. Chiropterophilous is a type of pollination in which pollination occurs by bats. Entomophilous is a type of pollination in which pollination occurs by insects. Pollination by snail and slug is known as malacophilous pollination.
Thus, the correct answer is option D.

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