Which of the following structures is not essential in a wind pollinated flower?

Assessment: WAEC SSCE - Biology - 2013 (Objective) Subject: Biology

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Which of the following structures is not essential in a wind pollinated flower?
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The structure that is not essential in a wind-pollinated flower is the petal. Wind-pollinated flowers do not need to attract pollinators with bright colors and scents, so they often have inconspicuous petals. Instead, they rely on the wind to carry pollen from the male reproductive structures (anthers) to the female reproductive structures (stigmas). The ovary is also essential for wind-pollinated flowers to produce seeds, while the anther and stigma are important for the transfer of pollen.

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