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Which specific substance in the exine makes pollen grains highly resistant to environmental stress and aids in their preservation as fossils?

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प्रश्न

Which specific substance in the exine makes pollen grains highly resistant to environmental stress and aids in their preservation as fossils?

विकल्प

  • Cellulose

  • Pectin

  • Sporopollenin

  • Lignin

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उत्तर

Sporopollenin

Explanation:

Sporopollenin is one of the most resistant organic materials known. It protects the pollen from enzymes, high temperatures, and strong acids/alkalis, allowing it to be fossilised.

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