Wind pollination is common in:
Correct answer: C. Grasses
- A. Legumes
- B. Lilies
- C. Grasses
- D. Orchids
Explanation
Wind pollination is common in grasses because they typically have small, inconspicuous flowers that lack showy petals and nectar to attract pollinators. Instead, grasses rely on the wind to carry their lightweight pollen from one flower to another.
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