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Post-UTME Biology 2017 Objective — Question 4

Question 4 of 20 from the Post-UTME Screening (Post-UTME) Biology 2017 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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A condition whereby the anther of a flower is matured long before the stigma is receptive is known as

  • A. parthenogenesis
  • B. gametogenesis
  • C. protogyny
  • D. protandryCorrect

Explanation

Protandry is when the male parts (anthers) of a flower mature before the female parts (stigma) become receptive, promoting cross-pollination.

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