Biological Classification And System Of Classification Question 279

Question: Assertion : Chlamydospores are thick-walled. Reason : Thin-walled chlamydospores are called gemmae.

Options:

A) If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion

B) If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion

C) If the assertion is true but the reason is false

D) If both the assertion and reason are false

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

The swollen areas of hyphae round off and develop thick walls to become chlamydospores.

Thin walled chlamydospores called gemmae are producer under less desiccating (dry) conditions.