Class CBSE Class 12 Biology Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants Q #1855
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1 Marks 2017 MCQ SINGLE
Cleistogamous flowers are always:
(A) Self-Pollinated
(B) Cross pollinated
(C) Both
(D) None
Correct Answer: A
Explanation
Cleistogamy is a type of automatic self pollination of certain plants that can propagate by using non-opening, self-pollinating flowers. It is more common in grass family. Other examples are peanuts, peas etc.
Thus (a) is correct option.