Biological Classification · Class 11 · CBSE · Science Biology
Select the correct combination of characters for Ascomycetes (sac fungi):
Practice question from Biological Classification (Class 11 · CBSE · Science Biology), with the correct answer and a step-by-step solution.
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Select the correct combination of characters for Ascomycetes (sac fungi):
- A.Mycelium is aseptate and coenocytic; asexual spores are zoospores.
- B.Mycelium is branched and septate; asexual spores are conidia produced endogenously.
- C.Mycelium is branched and septate; asexual spores are conidia produced exogenously.Correct answer
- D.Sexual spores are basidiospores produced exogenously on a basidium.
Solution
In Ascomycetes, the mycelium is branched and septate. Asexual spores are conidia produced exogenously on the special mycelium called conidiophores. Sexual spores are ascospores produced endogenously in sac-like asci.
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