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What is the significance of pollination?

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(i) Pollination is a pre-requisite for the process of fertilisation. Fertilisation helps in the formation of fruits and seeds.
(ii) It brings the male and female gametes closer for the process of fertilisation.
(iii) Cross-pollination introduces variations in plants due to the mixing up of different genes. These variations help the plnats to adapt to the environment and results in speciation.
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