Write the characteristics of insect-pollinated flowers. Enable Ginger Cannot connect to Ginger Check your internet connection or reload the browser Disable in this text field Edit Edit in Ginger Edit in Ginger ×

The characteristics of insect-pollinated flowers are as follows- These flowers are brightly colored to attract the insects. They secrete nectar. The pollen grains are few, larger, sticky, and spiny. The stigma of the flowers is small and deep within the corolla. The stamens are within the corolla tube. Example: Sunflower, Pea, China rose.

Write the events involved in the sexual reproduction of a flowering plant. Discuss the first event and write the types. Cannot connect to Ginger Check your internet connection or reload the browser Disable in this text field Edit Edit in Ginger Edit in Ginger × Enable Ginger Cannot connect to Ginger Check your internet connection or reload the browser Disable in this text field Edit Edit in Ginger Edit in Ginger ×

Sexual reproduction in flowering plants involve two main events called pollination and fertilization. Pollination is the transfer of pollen grains from anther to stigma of same/another plant. There are mainly two types of pollination in flowering plants namely, self-pollination and cross-pollination. The transfer of pollen grains from the anther to stigma of the same plant is called self-pollination. The transfer of pollen grains from the anther to stigma of different plant is called cross-pollination.