Identify the set of correct statements: A. The flowers of Vallisneria are colour full and produce nectar. B. The flowers of waterlily are not pollinated by water. C. In most of water-pollinated species, the pollen grains are protected from wetting. D. Pollen grains of some hydrophytes are long and ribbon like. E. In some hydrophytes, the pollen grains are carried passively inside water

Options

1. A, B, C and D only
2. A, C, D and E only
3. B, C, D and E only
4. C, D and E only

Correct Answer

B, C, D and E only

Explanation

Water lilies are not water-pollinated. Most water-pollinated species protect pollen from wetting; some have ribbon-like or passively floating pollen grains. Vallisneria flowers are not colorful or nectariferous.

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