Which of the following statements about sporopollenin is false?

  • A

    Exine is made up of sporopollenin

  • B

    Sporopollenin is one of the resistant organic materials

  • C

    Exine has apertures called germ pores where sporopollenin is present

  • D

    Sporopollenin can withstand high temperatures and strong acids

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