Pollination refers to the

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Pollination refers to the

1. transfer of pollen from anther to ovary
2. transfer of male gametes from anther to stigma
3. transfer of pollen from anther to stigma
4. transfer of pollen from anther to ovule

Answer

The transfer of pollen grains from anther of a stamen to stigma of a pistil is called pollination.

It can occur by two ways as self-pollination (transfer occur in same flower or another flower of same plant) and cross-pollination (transfer occurring between flowers of two separate but similar plants.

Insects, water and wind are agents of pollination.

The correct option is C.