Which of the following is a part of the flower that receives the pollen grains?

Stigma

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Ovule

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Ovary

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Style

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Solution

The correct option is A
Stigma

Pollen grains contain the male gametes of a plant. The ovaries contain the ovules that produce the female gamete. The gynoecium is the female organ of the flower. It consists of four main parts stigma, style, ovary, and the ovules. The stigma receives the pollen which will begin the process of fertilisation.

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