Question

Assertion Pollen grains are well preserved during fossilisation.
Reason The exine of pollen grain contains sporopollenin.
A. Both Assertion and Reson ae true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion
B. Both Assertion and Reason are true, but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion
C. Assertion is true, but Reason is false
D. Assertion is false, but Reason are false

Answer 1

Correct Answer - A
Sporopollenin is found in the exine of pollen grains. It is resistasnt to microbial and chemical decomposition, that is why, pollen grains are well-preserved during fossilisation.