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1. Pollination is the transfer of pollen grains from anther to stigma.
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1. Fertilization is the fusion male and female gametes.
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2. Pollination results in fertilization.
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2. Fertilization results in the production of seed and the development of the embryo within it.
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3. It is an external process.
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3. It is an internal process.
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4. It is a physical process.
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4. It is a genetic and biochemical process.
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5. Pollination occurs by various agents such as wind, insect, water etc.
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5. The fertilization is initiated from within the ovule; the ovule attracts the pollen tube towards the embryo sac.
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