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


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photosynthesis

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parasitic activity

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pollination

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germination

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Solution

The correct option is C

pollination


The stamen is the male reproductive part of a flower. The stamen consists of anther which contains several pollen grains. These pollen grains are then transferred from the anther to the stigma of a flower by insects and other agents. This process is called pollination.


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