MCQ
Pollen tablets are available in the market for
  • A
    in vitro fertilization
  • B
    breeding programmes
  • supplementing food
  • D
    $ex-situ$ conservation.

Answer

Correct option: C.
supplementing food
c
(c) : Pollen grains are believed to be rich in nutrients (protein $7-­26 \%$ carbohydrates $24-­48\%$, fats $0.9­-14.5\%$). They are taken as tablets or syrups to improve health. They also enhance performance of athletes and race horses.

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