Which of the following statement is wron...

Which of the following statement is wrong?
(A) Pollen grains remain viable for several months because their outer covering is made up of sporopollenin
(B) No enzyme can degrade sporopollenin
(C) Pollen grains are well represented in fossil state due to sporopollenin
(D) Pollen wall has cavities containing proteins

Pollen grains remain viable for several months because their outer covering is made up of sporopollenin

No enzyme can degrade sporopollenin

Pollen grains are well represented in fossil state due to sporopollenin

Pollen wall has cavities containing proteins

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