Concept explainers
Introduction:
The type of reproduction where fusion of gametes is not involved and the number of chromosomes remains same is termed as asexual reproduction. The offspring from asexual reproduction contain same genetic sequence as their parent’s.
Answer to Problem 7STP
Correct option is, option (C), 3.
Explanation of Solution
Explanation for correct options:
(C), 3. Structure 3 represents the spore formation. Spore formation is a type of asexual reproduction. Hence, option (C) is correct.
Explanation for incorrect options:
(A), 1. Structure 1 represents mycelium. It is the vegetative portion of the
(B), 2. Structure 2 represents mycelium. It is the vegetative portion of the fungus that helps in vegetative propagation. Hence, option (C) is incorrect
(D), 4. Structure 4 represents sexual reproduction. Hence, option (D) is incorrect
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