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Under unfavourable conditions the type of spores produced by bacteria are 

a
aplanospores
b
zoospores
c
endospores
d
conidiospores

detailed solution

Correct option is C

In unfavourable conditions, bacteria form a type of thick walled spores within the protoplasm of cell known as endospores. These are most resistant structures of bacteria due to the presence of calcium and dipicolinic acid.

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