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Which type of pollen grains are found in insect pollinated flowers

A

Hygroscopic

B

Light and sticky

C

Light and rough

D

Heavy and colored

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The correct Answer is:
B
Insect pollinated flowers are light, sticky and colourful with characteristics smell and produce nector. The pollination by insects is termed as entomophily. The terms like myrmecophily, cantharophily are used for ants and beetles pollination, respectively.
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