Question

Pollination in water hyacinth and water lily is brought about by the agency of

• A. bats
• B. water
• C. insects and wind
• D. birds

Answer 1

The correct option is C insects and wind

Water hyacinth and water lily are aquatic plants, however, not all aquatic plants are pollinated by water.

The flowers of water hyacinth and water lily emerge above the level of water and are pollinated by insects or wind.

Hence, option C is correct.