BIOLOGY

JAMB 2012 - Question 7

Biology 2012 JAMB Past Questions - Question 7: The fungi are a distinct group of eukaryotes mainly because they have

Choose the most appropriate option for the gap .
The fungi are a distinct group of eukaryotes mainly because they have
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Correct Answer

A

Explanation

Eukaryotes are organisms that have definite or true nuclei and cell organelles as against prokaryotes which have no definite nucleus and cell organelles. The nucleus is represented only by DMA borne on a chromosome. Some fungi eg Rhizopus, mucor etc reproduce asexually by spore formation .These spores are located in asexual r e p r o du c t i v e body called sporangium borne' at the tip of vertical hypha. Few fungieg. mushroom have young vegetative body called fruiting body.