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Biology Question on sexual reproduction in flowering plants

Which of the following statements is not correct ?

A

Insects that consume pollen or nectar without bringing about pollination are called pollen / nector robbers.

B

Pollen germination and pollen tube growth are regulated by chemical components of pollen interacting with those of the pistil

C

Some reptiles have also been reported as pollinators in some plant species

D

Pollen grains of many species can germinate on the stigma of a flower, but only one pollen tube of the same species grows into the style

Answer

Pollen grains of many species can germinate on the stigma of a flower, but only one pollen tube of the same species grows into the style

Explanation

Solution

Many pollen tubes of same species can also grow into the style.