Identify the set of correct statements:
A: The flowers of Vallisneria are colourful and produce nectar.
B: The flowers of waterlily are not pollinated by water.
C: In most of water-pollinated species, the pollen grains are protected from wetting.
D: Pollen grains of some hydrophytes are long and ribbon like.
E: In some hydrophytes, the pollen grains are carried passively inside water.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
1. A, B, C and D only
2. A, C, D and E only
3. B, C, D and E only
4. C, D and E only
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Identify the correct description about the given figure:
                  
1. Water pollinated flowers showing stamens with mucilaginous covering.
2. Cleistogamous flowers showing autogamy.
3. Compact inflorescence showing complete autogamy.
4. Wind pollinated plant inflorescence showing flowers with well exposed stamens.
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The flowers of Amorphophallus provide safe place for the pollinator to lay eggs. This is an example of:
1. Amensalism 2. Anemophily
3. Floral reward 4. Commensalism
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What is the function of tassels in the corn cob?
1.To protect seeds2.To attract insects
3.To trap pollen grains4.To disperse pollen grains 
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Large, Colorful, fragrant flowers with nectar are seen in:
1. wind pollinated plants 2. insect pollinated plants 
3. bird pollinated plants  4. bat pollinated plants  
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Transfer of pollen grains from anther to stigma of another flower of same plant is known as:
1. Geitonogamy 2. Xenogamy
3. Autogamy 4. Cleistogamy
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Identify the incorrect statement related to Pollination: 
 
1. Moths and butterflies are the most dominant pollinating agents among insects 
2. Pollination by water is quite rare in flowering plants 
3. Pollination by wind is more common amongst abiotic pollination 
4. Flowers produce foul odours to attract flies and beetles to get pollinated 
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Given below are two statements:

Statement I: Cleistogamous flowers are invariably autogamous.
Statement II: Cleistogamy is disadvantageous as there is no chance for cross pollination.


In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
1. Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct.
2. Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.
3. Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect.
4. Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect.

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Bee-keeping helps to improve the yield of following crops Except ____________. 
1. Jowar 
2. Sunflower 
3. Apple 
4. Mustard 

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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:

1. Chasmogamy 2. Cleistogamy
3. Xenogamy 4. Geitonogamy

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