Pollination by birds is called ........

General Studies (CGL) General Science

Pollination by birds is called:

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SSC CGL 7 June 2019 Shift-1

ornithophily

entomophily

anemophily

autogamy

- Option 1: Ornithophily

- This refers to pollination by birds.

- Birds such as hummingbirds, honeyeaters, and sunbirds often perform this task.

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- Option 2: Entomophily

- This is pollination by insects.

- Bees, butterflies, moths, and beetles are common pollinators in this category.

- Option 3: Anemophily

- This refers to pollination by wind.

- Grasses, conifers, and some deciduous trees rely on this method.

- Option 4: Autogamy

- This denotes self-pollination.

- In this process, a plant uses its own pollen to fertilize itself.

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