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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In water hyacinth and water lily, pollination takes place by:

1. Water currents only

2. Wind and water

3. Insects and water

4. Insects or wind

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Which of the following is incorrect for wind-pollinated plants?

1. Well exposed stamens and stigma

2. Many ovules in each ovary

3. Flowers are small and not brightly colored

4. Pollen grains are light and non-sticky

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What type of pollination takes place in Vallisneria?

1.  Pollination occurs in submerged conditions by water.
2.  Flowers emerge above the surface of water and pollination occurs by insects.
3.  Flowers emerge above the water surface and pollen is carried by the wind.
4.  Male flowers are carried by water currents to female flowers at the surface of the water.

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