Multiple choice

When the pollen grains are placed in a beaker containing water, they will

  1. swell without forming any pollen tubes

  2. swell and ultimately die out

  3. germinate and produce a pollen tube

  4. form exceptionally large number of pollen grains

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A Correct answer
Explanation

The exosmosis of water will take place with swelling of the cell placed in water.