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In pollen banks, pollen is stored for years at -196 degrees C in what?
ALiquid nitrogen
BLiquid hydrogen
CLiquid helium
DLiquid oxygen
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Liquid nitrogen
Liquid nitrogen at about -196 degrees C keeps pollen of many species usable for years in crop breeding.
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