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The Mediterranean orchid Ophrys gets pollinated by:

AStrong desert winds
BFlowing stream water
CRich nectar rewards
DSexual deceit of a bee
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Sexual deceit of a bee
1. One petal resembles a female bee. 2. The male bee pseudocopulates with the flower. 3. Pollen is transferred in the process. _Source: syllabus Biology, Chapter 13, Organisms and Populations._
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