NEET NEET SOLVED PAPER 2018

  • question_answer
    Which of the following has proved helpful in preserving pollen as fossils? [NEET - 2018]

    A)  Oil content                 

    B)  Cellulosic intine

    C)  Pollenkitt                    

    D)  Sporopollenin

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    poropollenin 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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