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Question
Name the parts A, B and C shown in the diagram and write their functions.

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Solution
A - Stigma
Function: Pollen lands and germination starts
B - Pollen tube
Function: It carries the pollen to the egg cell for fertilisation.
C - Egg cell
Function: It fuses with the male gamete to form a zygote.
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