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When the pollen grain is mature it contains two cells, the vegetative cell and generative cell. The vegetative cell
a. Is bigger
b. Spindle shaped
c. Has abundant food reserve
d. Has large irregularly shaped nucleus.

A

a, b and c

B

a, c and d

C

a, b, c and d

D

b, c and d

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The correct Answer is:
B

When the pollen grain is mature it contains two cells, the vegetative cell and generate cell. The vegetative cell is bigger, has abundant food reserve and has large irregularly shaped nucleus.
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