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Slime moulds-

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a

are parasites 

b

do not produce fruiting bodies 

c

do not produce spores 

d

are saprophytes

answer is D.

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Slime moulds are saprophytic protists. Under suitable conditions, they form an aggregation called plasmodium which may grow and spread over several feet.  During unfavorable conditions, the plasmodium differentiates and forms fruiting bodies bearing spores at their tips. 

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Slime moulds-