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Question
Which method of asexual reproduction in fungi involves the breaking of the fungal mycelium into several parts, with each part developing into a new organism?
Correct Answer
Option C is the correct answer.
Detailed Explanation
The 'METHODS OF ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION: Fragmentation' section (Page 27) states: 'Fragmentation involves breaking the fungal mycelium into several fragments. Each of the fragmented parts develops into a new fungus.'
Hint
Think about how a larger structure can be divided into smaller, viable parts.