Question

What are abiotic and biotic agents of pollination

Answer 1

abiotic agents are the non living agents which helps in pollination such as water wind etc. biotic agents are the living agents which helps in pollination such as bird insect etc...

Answer 2

Answer:

Based on the abiotic pollinating agents, pollination can be either anemophily or hydrophily

(1) Anemophily : Pollination with the help of wind is called anemophily. The wind pollinated plants are called anemophilous plants. Anemophily is seen in plants like grasses, maize, wheat, rice, palms, etc.

(2) Hydrophily: Pollination effected through the agency of water 1s called hydrophily Water pollinated plants are called hydrophilous plants. Hydrophily is of two types viz., hypohydrophily ard epihydrophily. Plants such a zostera, Vallisneria. ete. are hydrophilous plants.