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How does the study of different parts of a flower help in identifying wind as its pollinating agent?

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To identify wind as the pollinating agent of a flower, we can study various parts of the flower and their characteristics. Here’s a step-by-step breakdown of how these features indicate wind pollination: ### Step 1: Size and Visibility of Flowers - **Observation**: Wind-pollinated flowers are typically small and inconspicuous. - **Explanation**: Since wind does not require visual cues (like insects do), these flowers do not need to be large or colorful to attract pollinators. ### Step 2: Color and Odor - **Observation**: These flowers are often colorless and odorless. ...
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