'Sexual deceit' is employed by:

Figs

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Orchid

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Yucca

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Pinus

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Solution

The correct option is B Orchid
Sexual deception is a highly specialised pollination strategy and an example of mutualism. It is employed mainly by orchids and involves the adaptation of flower colour, shape and odour to resemble female pollinators and their sexual pheromones.

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