Q6. What is pollination? Write its types.
Answer:
Pollination.
The transfer of the pollen grains from flower anther to stigma is called pollination.
Types of Pollination
There are two types of pollination:
(i) Self pollination :
The transfer of pollen grains from the anther to the stigma of same flower or other flower of same plant is called self pollination.
(ii) Cross pollination
The transfer of pollen grains from the flower on one plant to the flower on other plant of same species. It is brought about by various agencies like wind, water, birds etc. and man.