Why cannot fertilisation takes place in flowers if pollination does not occur

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Pollination is the process by which pollens are transferred to the egg in the female part of the flower for fertilization. Without pollination male gametes (pollens) cannot reach the egg. Thus fertilization cannot possible.

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Why cannot fertilization take place in flowers if pollination does not occur?

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Why is it that fertilization cannot take place in flowers if pollination does not occur?

Q. Assertion (A): Non-pollinated flowers do not develop into fruits.

Reason (R): Non-pollinated flowers do not have ovules in which fertilisation takes place.

(a) What is meant by 'unisexual flowers' and 'bisexual flowers' ? Give two examples of each.
(b) What is pollination? How does pollination occur?
(c) Describe the process of fertilisation in a flower with the help of labelled diagrams.
(d) What changes take place in the flower after fertilisation which leads to the formation of seeds and fruit?

Q. (a) Draw a neat diagram of a flower showing its various parts.
(b) What is pollination? How does pollination occur?
(c) Describe the process of fertilisation in a flower with the help of labelled diagrams.
(d) What changes take place in the flower after fertilisation which lead to the formation of seeds and fruit?

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Why cannot fertilisation takes place in flowers if pollination does not occur

Dear Student Pollination is the process by which pollens are transferred to the egg in the female part of the flower for fertilization. Without pollination male gametes (pollens) cannot reach the egg. Thus fertilization cannot possible. Regards

Dear Student

Pollination is the process by which pollens are transferred to the egg in the female part of the flower for fertilization. Without pollination male gametes (pollens) cannot reach the egg. Thus fertilization cannot possible.

Regards