Question

How is Zygospore different from sporangiospore in fungi

Answer 1

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First of all Zygospore is a sexual spore formed by the nuclear fusion of haploid cells whereas sporangiospore are endogenous, non motile, asexual spores.

Secondly, Zygospores are diploid but sporangiospores are haploid.

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Answer 2

Dear students,

● Difference between zygospores & sporangiospores -

• Zygospores are involved in sexual reproduction while sporangiospores are involved in asexual reproduction.
• Zygospores are haploid (n) whereas sporangiospores are diploid (2n).
• Zygospores are thick-walled resting spores while sporangiospores develop within a sac.
• Zygospores are shown by only class Zygomycetes while sporangiospores are present in most of the fungi.

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