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Biology Question on Kingdom Fungi

Zygospore formation occurs in

A

Mucor

B

Plasmodium

C

Lentinum

D

Peziza

Answer

Mucor

Explanation

Solution

Zygospore formation occurs in Mucor. It is a type of sexual reproduction in which tips of two multinucleate gametangia become fused and the protoplasm of both gametangia unite to form a zygospore. The nuclei of opposite strain pair are fused to from a diploid nuclei in combined form.