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Over time, a particular plant has developed a longer stamen. which of the following is a possible advantage to having a longer stamen

a. a longer stamen could ensure that an insect brushes an anther and picks up pollen
b. a longer stamen could ensure that the flower produces more nectar.
c. a longer stamen could ensure that pollen could reach the ovary and fertilize the egg.
d. a longer stamen cold ensure that the developing flower is well protected

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a) a longer stamen could ensure that an insect brushes an anther and picks up pollen

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