Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements concerning pollination by "deception" is FALSE?
A) "Food-deception" is practiced by about one-third of orchid species.
B) "Sex-deception" occurs exclusively in the grasses.
C) Food-deceivers mimic the appearance of food-rewarding flowers.
D) Sex-deceivers mimic the appearance of a female insect.
E) Sex-deceivers give off fragrances that resemble pheromones.
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