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Sexual reproduction in flowering plants

Problem

Honey bee sucking nectar from a flower
Image Credit: John Severns via Wikimedia Commons
As a bee collects nectar (above image), pollen grains stick to its legs and body. When the bee flies to another flower, this pollen is transferred to the stigma, completing the process of pollination.
Identify the correct statements about the types of pollination that can occur with the help of this bee.
Choose 2 answers: