The pollination of a carpel by pollen from a different flower is called _________.

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Pollination:
The transfer of pollen grains from ripe anther to stigma is called pollination.
There are two types of pollination: self pollination and cross pollination.
The pollination of a carpel by pollen from the same flower is called cross pollination.
Final answer: The pollination of a carpel by pollen from the same flower is called cross pollination.

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(d) cross pollination.

The transfer of pollen grains from the anther to stigma of a flower is called pollination.

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