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Select the incorrect pair of type of pollination and the corresponding pollinating agency.

A

Anemophily - Wind

B

Hydrophily - Water

C

Ornithophily - Birds

D

Chiropterophily - Insects

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To solve the question of selecting the incorrect pair of type of pollination and the corresponding pollinating agency, we will analyze each option provided. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Types of Pollination and Their Agencies**: - **Anemophily**: This is pollination by wind. - **Examples**: Poplar, oak, wheat, maize. - **Hydrophily**: This is pollination by water. - **Example**: Valisneria. - **Ornithophily**: This is pollination by birds. - **Examples**: Bottle brush, Bombax. - **Europterophily**: This is pollination by bats. - **Examples**: Galea, Anthocephalus. - **Entomophily**: This is pollination by insects. - **Examples**: Rose, jasmine. 2. **Evaluate Each Option**: - **Option 1**: Anemophily - Wind (Correct) - **Option 2**: Hydrophily - Water (Correct) - **Option 3**: Ornithophily - Birds (Correct) - **Option 4**: Europterophily - Insects (Incorrect) 3. **Conclusion**: - The fourth option incorrectly pairs Europterophily (pollination by bats) with insects. The correct term for insect pollination is Entomophily. Therefore, the incorrect pair is option 4. ### Final Answer: The incorrect pair of type of pollination and the corresponding pollinating agency is **Option 4: Europterophily - Insects**. ---

To solve the question of selecting the incorrect pair of type of pollination and the corresponding pollinating agency, we will analyze each option provided. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Types of Pollination and Their Agencies**: - **Anemophily**: This is pollination by wind. - **Examples**: Poplar, oak, wheat, maize. - **Hydrophily**: This is pollination by water. ...
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