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BIO 102 Viruses, Bacteria, and Fungi Objective Question

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Which fungal phylum produces sporangiospores / zygospores and includes examples like Rhizopus and Mucor?
Options
A Ascomycotina
B Basidiomycotina
C Zygomycotina
Correct Answer
D Deuteromycotina
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The 'Traditional Subdivisions (Phyla/Classes)' table for Fungi on page 8 shows 'Zygomycotina' producing 'Sporangiospores / Zygospores' and including 'Rhizopus, Mucor'.

Hint

Consult the fungal classification table under 'A. Traditional Subdivisions' on page 8.

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