NEETBotanyBiological Classification
What are the three steps of the sexual cycle in fungi?
Options
- AFragmentation, fission, budding
- BFusion of protoplasms, fusion of nuclei, meiosis in zygote
- CPlasmogamy, karyogamy, spores
- DAsexual reproduction, sexual reproduction, fruiting bodies
Correct answer
B. Fusion of protoplasms, fusion of nuclei, meiosis in zygote
Step-by-step solution
The sexual cycle involves the following three steps: (i) Fusion of protoplasms between two motile or non-motile gametes called plasmogamy.(ii) Fusion of two nuclei called karyogamy.(iii) Meiosis in zygote resulting in haploid spores