Question

This flower undergoes pollination by insect

• A. Marigold
• B. Bamboo
• C. Dandelion
• D. Rice

Answer 1

The correct option is A

Marigold

The correct option is (A):

1. Pollination is transfer of pollen grains from the anther of a flower to the stigma of another flower.
2. When pollen grain is transported by insects it is known as pollination by insects.
3. Examples: Marigold, jasmine, banyan etc.
4. Colorful, bright flowers with nectar are present in insect pollinated plants.

Explanation of the incorrect options
Option (B):
Pollination in bamboo takes place by air.
Option (C):
Pollination in dandelion takes place by air.
Option (D):
Pollination in rice takes place by air.

Final answer: In Marigold, the flower undergoes pollination by insects.