Biological Classification And System Of Classification Question 277

Question: Columella is a specialized structure found in the sporangium of [CBSE PMT 1999; BHU 1999; CPMT 2004]

Options:

A) Ulothrix

B) Rhizopus

C) Spirogyra

D) None of these

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

The sporangium of Rhizopus is appear to be divide into two regions, i.e., Outer fertile sporiferous zone and a central sterile columella.

The protoplast of the sporiferous zone cleave mitotically to form dark coloured multinucleate spores.