In the life cycle of Rhizopus, the unicellular structure with diploid nuclei is :

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In the life cycle of Rhizopus, the unicellular structure with diploid nuclei is : (A) sporangiophore (B) sporangium (C) zygospore (D) gametangium

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In Rhizopus, after copulation between two gametangia of opposite strains a diploid structure i.e., zygospore is formed. It is a unicelled diploid structure surrounded by thick wall.

Q. In the life cycle of Rhizopus, the unicellular structure with diploid nuclei is :

sporangiophore

sporangium

zygospore

gametangium

In Rhizopus, after copulation between two gametangia of opposite strains a diploid structure i.e., zygospore is formed. It is a unicelled diploid structure surrounded by thick wall.