In a self‑pollinating flowering plant, pollen grains from the same flower land on its stigma. This mode of pollination is known as ___.
Answer
Autogamy
The correct answer is Autogamy — Select "Autogamy" as the correct term.
Step-by-step solution
- Identify that pollen originates from the same flower.
- Recall that self‑pollination with pollen from the same flower is called autogamy.
- Select "Autogamy" as the correct term.
Common mistake: Confusing geitonogamy with autogamy
Concept tested: Self‑pollination types
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