NEETBotanyBiological Classification
Read the following statements and choose the follwoing option: 1. Phycomycetes are found in hot and dry regions like deserts 2. Ascomycetes are mostly multicellular and saprophytic. 3. Mycelium of phycomycetes is aseptate and coenocytic 4. examples of phycomycetes are rhizopus and puccinia
Options
- ABoth 2 and 4 are incorrect
- BOnly 1 is correct
- COnly 2 is correct
- DBoth 2 and 3 are correct
Correct answer
D. Both 2 and 3 are correct
Step-by-step solution
Ascomycetes are mostly multicellular, e.g., Penicillium, or rarely unicellular, e.g., yeast (Saccharomyces). They are saprophytic, decomposers, parasitic or coprophilous (growing on dung).