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What is absent from the exine at the germ pores of a pollen grain?
ACellulose layer
BPlasma membrane
CSporopollenin
DPectin layer
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Sporopollenin
Germ pores are apertures in the exine where sporopollenin is missing, so the pollen tube can emerge there.
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