Question
  1. Name the following:
  1. Thread like non-reproductive structures present in Rhizopus.
  2. 'Blobs' that develop at the tips of the non-reproductive threads in Rhizopus
  1. Explain how these structures protect themselves and what is the function of the structures released from the 'blobs' in Rhizopus.

Answer

  1.  
  1. Hyphae/ mycelium.
  2. Sporangia.
  1.  
Structures protected by thick walls.
Function:- They germinate into new individuals under favourable conditions.

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