Q.

State whether the given statement is true or false.

Entomophily is the scientific term used for insect-pollinated plants.

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a

True

b

False 

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

The given statement is true.
Concept: Entomophily" is the logical term utilised for insect-pollinated plants where dust is conveyed by creepy crawlies. E.g., orchids.
Entomophily, also called insect pollination, is a form of pollination in which the pollen of plants, especially but not only of flowering plants, is distributed through the insects. Insect pollination is important in gardens and is simple for insects such as bees, butterflies, and wasps flying on flowers to gather nectar. In the procedure, the pollen gathers on their bodies and rubs off on other flowers they visit. Therefore Entomophily is the scientific term used for insect-pollinated plants.
Hence, the correct answer is option 1.
 
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