Question

Question 9 2 pts You are given an organism to identify. It has a fruiting body that contains many structures with eight haploid spores lined up in a row. What kind of a fungus is this? O zygomycete chytrid O ascomycete basidiomycete O deuteromycete

Answer 1

Answer 1: Ascomycete

Ascomycetes are also know to be spore shooters. The spores are miroscopic present inside specialised sacs called asci.Ascomycete are identified from their fruiting bodies which are multicellular structures developed during sexual life cycle .Commonly, each ascus holds eight spores.

Answer 2: Endophytes

Endophytes are known to be endosymbiotic miroorganisms which grow in plants. They are found to be sources of secoundary metabolites which serves various anti mirobial, anticancerous and many more functions. All part of their life cycle occurs inside the host and they are know to produce any apparent armful diseases.