Why Insects Are Called A Means Of Pollination ?

Why Insects Are Called A Means Of Pollination ?
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A means of insect pollination. Insects swarm around to eat honey or attract beautiful colors. At this time the pollen sticks to the carrier. Whenever this carrier sits on another flower of the same species, the pollen sticks to the head of the next flower. This is why insects are called the medium of pollination.
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