Question

In Phycomycetes, asexual reproduction takes place try zoospores or by aplanospores. Regarding these spores, read the following statements and choose the correct option.
(i) Zoospores are motile and aplanospores are nonmotile in nature.
(ii) These spores are endogeneously produced in sporangia.
Which of the statements are true and false?

• A. (i) is true, but (ii) is false
• B. (i) is false, but (ii) is true
• C. (i) and (ii) are true
• D. (i) and (ii) are false

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

Asexual reproduction takes place by zoospores (motile) or by aplanospores (non-motile). These spores are endogeneously produced in sporangium. Spores are single-celled propagules, which separates from the parent organism and get dispersed.