Q.

Select the correct statement about slime moulds?

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a

Saprophytic, plasmodium without cell wall, spores with true cell wall and dispersed by air currents

b

Saprophytic , plasmodium with cell wall, spores dispersed by air currents

c

Parasitic, plasmodium without cell wall, spores dispersed by air current

d

Parasitic, plasmodium without cell wall, spores with true cell wall and dispersed by water current

answer is B.

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Slime moulds are saprophytic and have plasmodium without cell wall, During unfavourable conditions, the plasmodium differentiates and forms fruiting bodies bearing spores at their tips. The spores possess true walls. The spores are dispersed by air currents.

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