Campbell Biology (11th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-13409-341-0
ISBN 13: 978-0-13409-341-3

Chapter 38 - 38.1 - Concept Check - Page 829: 1

Answer

Pollination is the process of pollen being transferred to a stigma while fertilization goes farther, requiring that the pollen germinate, grow, and fuse with the egg to produce a new diploid sporophyte.

Work Step by Step

Find the definitions of these two terms in Concept 38.1 and compare them. You will see that pollination comes before fertilization in reproduction.
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