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Question
Which of the following statements is/are true for sexual reproduction in plants?
- Plants are obtained from seeds.
- Two plants are always essential.
- Fertilisation can occur only after pollination.
- Only insects are agents of pollination.
Choose from the options given below.
Options
(i) and (iii)
(i) only
(ii) and (iii)
(i) and (iv)
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Solution
(i) and (iii)
Explanation:
It is not necessary to have two plants for sexual reproduction to take place. In self-pollinated plants, a single plant can perform sexual reproduction.
Besides insects, many other agents carry out pollination i.e., bats, snails, birds, wind, water, etc.
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