Q.

Given below are two statements.
Statement I: Asexual reproduction and sexual spores are absent in members of basidiomycetes. 
Statement II: Karyogamy is not immediately followed by meiosis in basidiomycetes fungi.
In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.

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a

Statement I is correct but statement II is incorrect.
 

b

Statement I is incorrect but statement II is correct.

c

Both statement I and statement II are correct.

d

Both statement I and statement II are incorrect.

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

Asexual spores are absent in basidiomycetes, but sexual spores are present in members of basidiomycetes. Vegetative reproduction by fragmentation is also observed in basidiomycetes.
After the dikaryotic stage, karyogamy is immediately followed by meiosis in basidiomycetes.

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