alleryPOLLINATION is best described as:
AFertilisation, when sperm fuses with egg
BGermination of seed in moist warm soil
CTransfer of pollen from anther to stigma
DWilting of flowers after they age and fall
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Transfer of pollen from anther to stigma
Pollination is the transfer of pollen from anther (male) to stigma (female).
**Two types:** self (same flower) and cross (different flower).
**Agents:** wind, water, insects, birds.
Pollination must occur for fertilisation to follow.
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