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In which one of the following, both autogamy and geitonogamy are prevented?

1. Maize
2. Wheat
3. Papaya
4. Castor

Correct answer: Papaya

Solution

Papaya is dioecious, meaning male and female flowers occur on separate plants. Because a single plant bears only one sex, neither autogamy nor geitonogamy can occur.

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