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How many of the following statement (s) is/are correct about pollination?

I: In Vallisneria and Zostera, the flowers emerge above the level of water and are pollinated by insects or wind.
II: In most of the water pollinated species, pollen grains are protected from wetting by a mucilaginous covering.
III: Pollination by water is quite rare in flowering plants and is limited to about 30 genera, mostly dicotyledons.

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Important Questions on Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants

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Even in the absence of pollinators, assured seed set will be there in
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Which one of the following may require pollinators, but is genetically similar to autogamy?
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Assertion (A): Cleistogamous flowers produce assured seed set in the absence of pollinators

Reason (R): Cleistogamy is invariably an Autogamy

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Which of the following aquatic plant does not show pollination by water?
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When pollen grains are transferred from anther to the stigma of another flower produced on the same plant, it is called.
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Dichogamy and herkogamy are the important devices or modifications to prevent one of the following:
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Which of the following plants shows a very close relationship with a species of moth, where none of the two can complete their life cycle without the other?
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In water hyacinth and water lily, pollination takes place by:
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The term used for transfer of pollen grains from anthers of one plant to stigma of a different plant which, during pollination, brings genetically different types of pollen grains to stigma, is
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Pollination in water hyacinth and water lily is brought about by the agency of:
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Identify the correct order of steps involved in Artificial hybridization in plants:
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Which of the following species makes the largest true flower in the world?
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Which of the following is incorrect for wind-pollinated plants?
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Flowers which have single ovule in the ovary and are packed into inflorescence are usually pollinated by
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Which of the following are the important floral rewards to the animal pollinators?