Q10 / 200 · MHT CET - Medical 2026 (24 April Shift 1) · Biology
Match type of pollinating agent given in Column I with respective example given in Column II
Column (I) Column (II) (A) Sunbirds (I) Chiropterophily (B) Bats (II) Entomophily (C) Insects (III) Ornithophily
Choose the correct option
| Column (I) | Column (II) |
|---|---|
| (A) Sunbirds | (I) Chiropterophily |
| (B) Bats | (II) Entomophily |
| (C) Insects | (III) Ornithophily |
- AA - II, B - III, C - I
- BA - III, B - II, C - I
- Correct answerCA - III, B - I, C - II
- DA - I, B - III, C - II
Solution
Pollination by birds such as sunbirds and hummingbirds is known as ornithophily. Thus, A matches with III.
Pollination by bats is known as chiropterophily. Thus, B matches with I.
Pollination by insects is known as entomophily. Thus, C matches with II.
The correct matching is A - III, B - I, C - II.
Answer: A - III, B - I, C - II
Pollination by bats is known as chiropterophily. Thus, B matches with I.
Pollination by insects is known as entomophily. Thus, C matches with II.
The correct matching is A - III, B - I, C - II.
Answer: A - III, B - I, C - II
Hence, the correct answer is option: 'C'.