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Which one of the following prevents cross-pollination?

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Question

Which one of the following prevents cross-pollination?

Options

  • Cleistogamy

  • Dichogamy

  • Heterostyly

  • Protogyny

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Solution

Cleistogamy

Explanation:

Cleistogamous flowers remain closed and undergo self-pollination, preventing cross-pollination. Dichogamy, heterostyly and protogyny are outbreeding devices that favour cross-pollination.

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Chapter 2: Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants - EXERCISES [Page 107]

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Sarita Aggarwal Biology [English] Class 12 ISC
Chapter 2 Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants
EXERCISES | Q I. 27. | Page 107
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