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ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS : The diagram repre...

ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS :
The diagram represents a flower. Label the parts and answer the following :

(a) Give the letter of the structure which : (i) becomes the fruit wall, (ii) becomes the testa (seed coat), (iii) produces pollen grains.
(b) Explain two ways, shown in the diagram, in which this flower is adapted for insect pollination.

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