Select the incorrect statement about pollen grains.
A
Pollen grains are rich in nutrients
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B
Its consumption increases the performance of athletes and race horses
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C
It can be stored for years in liquid nitrogen
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D
Pollen grains possess non-sticky covering called pollen kitt
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Solution
The correct option is D Pollen grains possess non-sticky covering called pollen kitt Pollen grains are the male gametophytes of angiosperms. It posses sticky covering called pollen kitt. Pollen kitt helps the pollen to stick to the body of the pollinating agents.