Multiple choice

Which of the following is an artificial group of fungi lacking sexual reproductive cycle?

  1. Zygomycota

  2. Glomeromycota

  3. Ascomycota

  4. Basidiomycota

  5. Deuteromycota

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E Correct answer
Explanation

Deuteromycota, or imperfect fungi, is an artificial group comprising fungi for which no sexual reproductive cyclehas been observed. Penicillium, from which penicillin is obtained, is a deuteromycete.