Questions
Which of the following combination of characters is true slime moulds?
detailed solution
Correct option is D
Slime moulds are saprophytic protists. Under suitable conditions, they form an aggregation called plasmodium which may grow and spread over several feet. Plasmodium is wall less. During unfavourable conditions, the plasmodium differentiates and forms fruiting bodies bearing spores at their tips. The spores possess true walls. They are extremely resistant and survive for many years, even under adverse conditions. The spores are dispersed by air currents.Similar Questions
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.
799 666 8865
support@infinitylearn.com
6th Floor, NCC Building, Durgamma Cheruvu Road, Vittal Rao Nagar, HITEC City, Hyderabad, Telangana 500081.
JEE Mock Tests
JEE study guide
JEE Revision Notes
JEE Important Questions
JEE Sample Papers
JEE Previous Year's Papers
NEET previous year’s papers
NEET important questions
NEET sample papers
NEET revision notes
NEET study guide
NEET mock tests