NEET Solved Paper 2018 Question 42
Question: After karyogamy followed by meiosis, spores are produced exogenously in [NEET - 2018]
Options:
A) Agaricus
B) Alternaria
C) Neurospora
D) Saccharomyces
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Answer:
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
- In Agaricus (a genus of mushrooms), after karyogamy (fusion of nuclei) followed by meiosis, spores are produced exogenously on specialized structures called basidia. This is characteristic of basidiomycete fungi.