Question

Go through the following statements –

I. Flowers are small. They are often packed in inflorescence

II. Flowers are colourless, nectarless, odourless

III. Well exposed stamens

IV. Pollen grains – produced in large number, light, non-sticky

V. Flowers often have a single ovule in each ovary

VI. Stigma – large, often feathery.

The above contrivances favour –

• A. Self pollination B
• B. Anemophily (pollination by wind)
• C. Ornithophily (pollination by birds)
• D. Entemophily (pollination by insects)

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

Anemophily (pollination by wind)