Pollen grains are generally spherical and have diameter of about -
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → 25-50 micrometers
A pollen grain is the male gametophyte of a flowering plant, formed inside the microsporangium (pollen sac). It is generally spherical, and its diameter is about 25-50 micrometres. It has a hard outer wall called the exine, made of sporopollenin, and a thin inner wall called the intine.
Note: A similar question was also asked in CUET (UG) 2026 on 24-05-2026 (Slot 1).
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