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Wind-pollinated flowers produce large amounts of pollen because:
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A Pollen is heavy
B Much pollen never reaches a stigma
C Pollen is colourful
D They need extra food
Explanation

Wind pollination is wasteful, so these plants release huge amounts of pollen to increase the chance of reaching a stigma.

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