1. In some flowers, the ovary is hidden within the base of the flower, while pollen is held up in the air, often near a source of nectar. How is this design helpfulto
the plant?
A. It keeps the pollen dry by exposing it to air while keeping the ovary moist.
B. It makes it possible for seeds to develop both in the ovary and pollen grains.
C. It encourages animals to carry pollen for cross-fertilization while leaving the
ovary alone.
D. It allows the plant to self-fertilize easily since the pollen can drop into the
ovary.