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Cambridge IGCSE Combined Science practice

What is the role of pollen in the fertilization process?

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Sexual reproduction in plants

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What is the role of pollen in the fertilization process?.

  1. A.To provide nutrients
  2. B.To carry the male gamete
  3. C.To protect the ovule
  4. D.To attract pollinators

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Fertilization in Plants

Fertilization occurs when a pollen nucleus merges with an ovule nucleus, resulting in the formation of a zygote.

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    Explain the significance of fertilization in plant reproduction.

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