The Functional Role of Sporopollenin Is Primarily to

question 48

Multiple Choice

The functional role of sporopollenin is primarily to

• A) comprise spore surface structures that catch the wind and assist in spore dispersal.
• B) reduce dehydration.
• C) make spores less dense and able to disperse more readily.
• D) repel toxic chemicals.
• E) provide nutrients to spores.

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