Question

Hyphae of a rhizopus that grows upward forming slender columns are called

a)Rhizoids

b)Sporangiophores

c)Mycelium

d)Sporangium​

Answer 1

Rhizopus fungi are characterized by a body of branching mycelia composed of three types of hyphae: stolons, rhizoids, and usually unbranching sporangiophores. The black sporangia at the tips of the sporangiophores are rounded and produce numerous nonmotile multinucleate spores for asexual reproduction.