Question

Which statement correctly defines artificial pollination?

• A. Pollen grains from one flower is placed by hand on the receptive stigma of another flower.
• B. Pollen grains from anther of one flower fall onto the stigma of the another flower on the same plant.
• C. Pollen grains from anther of one flower fall onto the stigma of another flower present on the different plant of the same species.
• D. Pollen grains from anther of one flower fall onto the stigma of the same flower.

Answer 1

The correct option is A Pollen grains from one flower is placed by hand on the receptive stigma of another flower.

Artificial pollination is the type of pollination where human beings perform the role of pollinators.
In this desired pollens are transferred with the help of paint brush by hand to the sensitive stigma of the flower.