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Standard XII
Biology
Anemophily
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Give reasons for the following.
Flowers pollinated by insects are sweetly scented.
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Solution
Scent:
Scent can also attract insects and birds which then carry the pollens.
The sweet scent is very alluring for the insects and hence we often observe a lot of insects on the flowers that smell sweet.
The insects come in search of nectar and in return they carry the pollen grains that get stuck with their bodies.
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