Which of the following is true of pine pollen/pollination? The male gametophyte is the fully developed seed Many pollen grains have "air bladders" Pines are wind pollinated Pollen grains are composed of one cell

Which of the following is true of pine pollen/pollination? The male gametophyte is the fully developed seed Many pollen grains have "air bladders" Pines are wind pollinated Pollen grains are composed of one cell

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Chapter21: Plant Evolution

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Which of the following is true of pine pollen/pollination?
The male gametophyte is the fully developed seed
Many pollen grains have "air bladders"
Pines are wind pollinated
Pollen grains are composed of one cell

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