NEET Botany Fungi Assertion Reason Question
Assertion (A): In ascomycetes, sexual spores are called ascospores and are produced endogenously.
Reason (R): The asexual spores in ascomycetes are called zoospores and are produced in sac-like structures.
Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
A is true but R is false.
A is false.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
The assertion is correct as ascospores are produced endogenously in sac-like asci. However, the reason is incorrect because asexual spores in ascomycetes are conidia, not zoospores.
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