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MIC 121 Characteristics and Structure of Fungi Objective Question
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Which type of asexual spore is NOT enclosed within a sac but is produced at the tips or sides of a hypha?
Options
A Sporangiospores
B Zoospores
C Chlamydospores
D Conidiospores
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Conidiospores are characterized as 'not enclosed in a sac but produced at the tips or sides of a hypha' (Page 25). Sporangiospores, in contrast, are produced within sporangia.

Hint

This spore type is produced 'naked' on specialized hyphae.

Question Info

Course: MIC 121
Topic: Characteristics and Structure of Fungi
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 222 of 984
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