What Is the Difference Between Pollination and Fertilization in Flowering

question 27

Multiple Choice

What is the difference between pollination and fertilization in flowering plants?

• A)Fertilization precedes pollination.
• B)Pollination easily occurs between plants of different species, fertilization is within a species.
• C)Pollen is formed within megasporangia so that male and female gametes are near each other.
• D)Pollination is the transfer of pollen from an anther to a stigma. Fertilization is the fusion of haploid nuclei
• E)If fertilization occurs, pollination is unnecessary.

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