Autogamy can occur in a chasmogamous flower if

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Autogamy can occur in a chasmogamous flower if (A) pollen matures before maturity of ovule (B) ovules mature before maturity of pollen (C) both pollen and ovules mature simultaneously (D) both anther and stigma are of equal lengths

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Autogamy is pollination within a flower. Chasmogamous flowers are those in which anthers and stigma are exposed. For autogamy, in such a flower to take place, pollen and ovule should mature simultaneously and anther and stigma should lie close to each other.

Q. Autogamy can occur in a chasmogamous flower if

pollen matures before maturity of ovule

ovules mature before maturity of pollen

both pollen and ovules mature simultaneously

both anther and stigma are of equal lengths

Autogamy is pollination within a flower. Chasmogamous flowers are those in which anthers and stigma are exposed. For autogamy, in such a flower to take place, pollen and ovule should mature simultaneously and anther and stigma should lie close to each other.