Question

Which of the following reproduce sexually by forming ascospores, which are small sacs commonly referred to as ”asci”?

• A. Zygomycetes
• B. Conidiomycetes
• C. Ascomycetes
• D. Basidiomycetes

Hint:

Ascomycetes are also known as sac fungi and include organisms like Penicillium and Saccharomyces.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

Ascomycetes are fungi that generate sexual spores, known as ascospores, inside a sac-like ascus.
Other fungal classes, such as Zygomycetes and Basidiomycetes, possess distinct reproductive structures.