Plant Kingdom Question 624
Question: Assertion : In Pinus, pollination is anemophilous Reason : Pinus bear winged pollen grains.
Options:
A) If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion
B) If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion
C) If the assertion is true but the reason is false
D) If both the assertion and reason are false
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
In Pinus, pollination occurs by wind and hence, anemophilous.
The pollen-sacs burst and the winged pollen grains are blown about by the wind like a yellow cloud of dust which is also called sulphur shower.
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