NEETBotanyBiological Classification
Where are the spores produced in fungi?
Options
- AIn fruiting bodies
- BIn hyphae
- CIn mycelium
- DIn spores
Correct answer
A. In fruiting bodies
Step-by-step solution
Reproduction in fungi can take place by vegetative means –fragmentation, fission and budding. Asexual reproduction is by spores called conidia or sporangiospores or zoospores, and sexual reproduction is by oospores, ascospores and basidiospores. The various spores are produced in distinct structures called fruiting bodies.