Consider the following features seen in a plant:

I. Male and female reproductive organs are generally found in separate flowers.

II. The male flowers having a number of long filaments terminating in exposed stamens.

III. The female  flowers having long, feather-like stigmas.

The flowers of this plant would most likely be pollinated by:

1. Wind

2. Water

3. Bees

4. Birds

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The only type of pollination that brings genetically different types of pollen grains to the stigma is:

1. Chasmogamy

2. Cleistogamy

3. Geitonogamy

4. Xenogamy

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Dioecy in plants prevents:

1. Autogamy but not geitonogamy

2. Geitonogamy but not autogamy

3. Both autogamy and geitonogamy

4. Neither autogamy nor geitonogamy

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If the female parent produces unisexual flower:

1. Emasculation must be done before maturity

2. Emasculation must be done after maturity

3. Emasculation must be done before pollination

4. Emasculation is not needed

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Genetic self-incompatibility tends to increase

1. pollen dispersal

2. inbreeding

3. pollination

4. outcrossing

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If a flower is to be pollinated by moths, it should

(1) be heavily scented

(2) be shaped like a tulip

(3) close about noon

(4) be brightly colored

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Female flowers remain submerged in water and the pollen grains are released inside the water in:

1. Sea grasses

2. Vallisneria

3. Water lily

4. Water hyacinth

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Which of the following is the most common abiotic pollinating agent?

1. Insects 2. Birds and bats
3. Wind 4. Water
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Which one of the following may require pollinators, but is genetically similar to autogamy?

1. Geitonogamy

2. Xenogamy

3. Apogamy

4. Cleistogamy

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Flowers, which have single ovule in the ovary and are packed into inflorescence are usually pollinated by

(1) water

(2) bee

(3) wind

(4) bat

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