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Biology Question on Kingdom Fungi

Which of the following is an imperfect fungus or fungus without a sexual stage?

A

Albugo

B

Penicillium

C

Ustilago

D

Colletotrichum

Answer

Colletotrichum

Explanation

Solution

Deuteromycetes (Fungi imperfecti) is the Class of Fungi which includes all those fungi in which sexual stage is whether absent or not known. Examples include Colletotrichum, Alternaria, Helminthosporium etc. Albugo, Penicillium and Ustilago respectively belong to Oomycetes, Ascomycetes and Basidiomycetes.