EBK BIOLOGY
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ISBN: 8220101459800
Author: Byers
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 23, Problem 5RQ
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Asexual reproduction in
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Fungi have the ability to reproduce both sexually and asexually. In both cases, the fungi produce haploid cells called as spores. These spores are dispersed in the environment. When these spores germinate, they produce new fungi bodies.
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EBK BIOLOGY
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