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Which of the following has proved helpful in preserving pollen of fossilsA. Oil contentB. Cellulosic intineC. PollenkittD. Sporopollenin

Answer» Correct Answer - D
Sporopollenin cannot be degraded by enzyme, strong acids and alkali, therefore it is helpful in preserving pollen as fossil.
Pollenkitt – Help in insect pollination. Cellulosic Intine – Inner sporoderm layer of pollen grain known as intine made up cellulose & pectin.
Oil content – No role is pollen preservation.


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