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Pollination is best defined as?
  1. The transference of pollens from anthers to stigma.
  2. The germination of pollen grains.
  3. The growth of pollen tube in the ovule.
  4. Visiting of flowers by ants.

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The transference of pollens from anthers to stigma.
B
The germination of pollen grains.
C
Visiting of flowers by ants.
D
The growth of pollen tube in the ovule.
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The correct option is A The transference of pollens from anthers to stigma.
Pollination can be best defined as the transfer of pollen from the male anther of a flower to the female stigma to produce new offspring. It is carried out by various means like birds, water, wind etc. It helps in fertilization and also creates variation.
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