As part of an experiment, a student cuts off the stigma of a flower. What will happen?
A) Pollen grains will not form.
B) Microspores will not divide.
C) Pollen grains will not land.
D) Pollen grains will not open
E) Pollen sacs will not open.

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The stigma is the part of the flower that receives pollen during pollination. Cutting off the stigma prevents pollen grains from landing on it, thus affecting pollination.

As Part of an Experiment, a Student Cuts Off the Stigma