Which of the following correctly defines pollination?

A pollen fusing with an ovule.

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Transfer of pollens to the stigma.

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A pollen tube beginning to grow.

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Ovary turning into fruit.

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The correct option is B Transfer of pollens to the stigma.
Transfer of pollen grains from the anther to the stigma of a flower is called pollination. This process requires some agents like birds, insects, wind, water etc., for the transfer of pollen grains from one flower to another.

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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

Q. Which among the following statements are true regarding reproductive structures in a flower?
(i) Ovule contains the egg cell
(ii) Ovaries develop into seeds
(iii) An ovule develops into a fruit
(iv) Pollination is the transfer of pollen from anther to stigma

Q. (unisexual, fertilisation, fruit, stamen, anther, bisexual, pollination, seed, ovary)
Transfer of pollen grains from the anther to the stigma is known as .........

After pollination, the growth of pollen tube on stigma toward ovule is due to:

Q. Which of these develops into the seed?

(a) pollen grain
(b) ovary
(c) ovule
(d) pollen tube

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Which of the following correctly defines pollination?

The correct option is B Transfer of pollens to the stigma.Transfer of pollen grains from the anther to the stigma of a flower is called pollination. This process requires some agents like birds, insects, wind, water etc., for the transfer of pollen grains from one flower to another.

The correct option is B Transfer of pollens to the stigma.
Transfer of pollen grains from the anther to the stigma of a flower is called pollination. This process requires some agents like birds, insects, wind, water etc., for the transfer of pollen grains from one flower to another.