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

Spore formation

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Pollination

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Germination

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Fertilization

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The correct option is B
Pollination

Pollination is the transfer of pollen grains from the male part of the flower (anther) to the female part of the flower (stigma) of the same kind or species. After pollination, fertilization takes place which results in formation of fruits and seeds.

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Pollination refers to the
(a)transfer of pollen from the anther to the ovary
(b)transfer of male gametes from the anther to the stigma
(c)transfer of pollen grains from anther to stigma
(d)transfer of pollen from anther to ovule

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

Q. Classify the given statements under the headings 'self pollination ' and 'cross pollination'.
a. Transfer of pollen grains from the anther to the stigma of the same flower.
b. Transfer of pollen grains from the anther to the stigma of a different flower.
c. No need of pollinators to transfer pollen grains.
d. Produces large amounts of pollen grains.
e. Requires pollinators to transfer pollen grains.

When pollen is transferred from anther of a flower to stigma of another flower of the same plant, pollination is referred to

__ (Self-pollination/Cross-pollination) is the transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigma of the same flower or to the stigma of another flower of the same plant.

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

The correct option is B Pollination Pollination is the transfer of pollen grains from the male part of the flower (anther) to the female part of the flower (stigma) of the same kind or species. After pollination, fertilization takes place which results in formation of fruits and seeds.

The correct option is B
Pollination

Pollination is the transfer of pollen grains from the male part of the flower (anther) to the female part of the flower (stigma) of the same kind or species. After pollination, fertilization takes place which results in formation of fruits and seeds.