Question

what is pollination
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Answer 1

Answer:

Pollination is the act of transferring pollen grains from the male anther of a flower to the female stigma. The goal of every living organism, including plants, is to create offspring for the next generation. One of the ways that plants can produce offspring is by making seeds.

Answer 2

Answer:

Transfer of pollen grains from the anthers to the stigma of a flower is known as pollination.

It's the only means of sexual reproduction in flowers.

Explanation:

Types of Pollination:-

• Self Pollination :- Transfer of pollen grains from anthers to the stigma of the same flower or to the stigma of another flower but in the same plant. It is generally not dependent on any external agencies for pollination.

• Cross Pollination:- Transfer of pollen grains from anthers to stigma of a flower to the stigma of a flower of another plant. It involves two separate plants and outside agencies such as a wind, water, air or insects. It is also known as allogamy.

Parts of a flower:-

1.) Calyx ( Sepals)

2.) Corolla (Petals)

3) Androecium (Stamen -- male part)

• Anthers
• Filaments

4.) Gynoecium (Carpels -- female part)

• Stigma
• Style
• Ovary
• Ovule