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The slime moulds are characterized by the presence of

a
elaters.
b
pseudoelaters.
c
myxamoebae.
d
capitulum.

detailed solution

Correct option is C

Spores in acellular slime moulds can germinate to produce myxamoebae of two opposite strains. The somatic phase of cellular slime mould is represented by haploid and uninucleate cells called myxamoebae.

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Select the correct option with respect to slime moulds.
(i) They form fruiting body in unfavourable condition.
(ii) They are walled in vegetative phase, wall-less in reproductive phase.
(iii) It's spores have cell wall and they are extremely resistant.
(iv) In them, meiosis occurs in sporangia or in zygote.


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