alleryIn a mature pollen grain, which cell is bigger with abundant food reserve?
AEgg cell inside
BSynergid cell
CVegetative cell
DGenerative cell
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Vegetative cell
1. A mature pollen grain has two cells.
2. The small spindle-shaped one is the generative cell.
3. The big one with food is the vegetative cell.
_Source: syllabus Biology, Chapter 2, Sexual Reproduction in Flowering Plants._
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