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Biology Biological Classification Skill Builder Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 21, 2026

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 fungus is this?

A
Zygomycete
B
Ascomycete
C
Deuteromycete
D
Basidiomycete

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In Ascomycetes, sexual spores are called ascospores which are produced endogenously in sac like asci (singular ascus). These asci are arranged in different types of fruiting bodies called ascocarps. Ascocarps contains many structures with eight haploid spores lined up in a row.

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