JIPMER2004BotanyReproduction in Organisms
In which genera endospores are formed for reproduction?
Options
- AMonococcus and Clostridium
- BBacillus and Clostridium
- CMucor and Bacillus
- DNone of the above
Correct answer
B. Bacillus and Clostridium
Step-by-step solution
Some species of bacteria reproduce sexually with the help of endospores. Endospores are thick-walled spores, formed singly in a bacterial cell. These are commonly seen in the species of Bacillus and Clostridium.