| I. Geitonogamy is the transfer of pollen grains from the anther to the stigma of another flower of the same plant. |
| II. Xenogamy is the transfer of pollen grains from anther to the stigma of a different plant. |
A) Statement I is true, II is false
B) Statement I is false, II is true
C) Both I and II statement are true
D) Both I and II statement are false
Correct Answer: C
Solution :
Geitonogamy is functionally cross-pollination involving a pollinating agent, genetically it is similar to autogamy since the pollen grains come from the same plant. Xenogamy is the only type of pollination, which during pollination brings genetically different types of pollen grains to the stigma.
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