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Pollen grains of most water-pollinated species avoid wetting by a
ALayer of air bubbles
BMucilaginous covering
CThick cellulose layer
DWaxy cuticle coat
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Mucilaginous covering
A mucilaginous covering protects the pollen of most water-pollinated species from wetting.
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