Fungal Asexual Spores Quiz
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Arthrospores are one of the primary asexual spore types produced by fungi.

True

F.oxysporum produces macroconidia shaped like apples.

False

Sporangiospores are dehydrated and thick-edged spores located in sporangium.

True

Meiosis is involved in the production of asexual spores in fungi.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Asexual spores include arthrospore, conidia, chlamydospores, and ______.

<p>sporangiospores</p> Signup and view all the answers

Conidia and sporangiospores are the two primary asexual spore types produced by ______.

<p>fungi</p> Signup and view all the answers

Sporangiospores are localized at the end of the special hyphae called ______.

<p>sporangiophore</p> Signup and view all the answers

Arthrospore, which are oval or cylindrical shaped, leave the hyphae and become ______.

<p>independent</p> Signup and view all the answers

Some species are capable of producing a variation of these spores. For instance, F.oxysporum produces thick-walled chlamydospores, smaller microconidia, and macroconidia shaped like ______.

<p>bananas</p> Signup and view all the answers

Asexual spores include arthrospore, conidia, chlamydospores, and ______.

<p>sporangiospores</p> Signup and view all the answers

Observed in Phycomycetes fungi, these spores (sporangiospore) are localized at the end of the special hyphae (sporangiophore) which are big and spherical shaped ______ (sporangium).

<p>sacs</p> Signup and view all the answers

Arthrospore, which are oval or cylindrical shaped, leave the hyphae and become ______.

<p>independent</p> Signup and view all the answers

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