Question

name the following (a) thread like non reproductive structure present in rhizopus (b) blobs that develop at the tips of the reproductive threads in rhizopus. (C) explan how these structures protect themselves and what is the function of the structures released from the blobs in rhizopus

Answer 1

A)Rhizoids
B)
C)

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Answer 2

a) The thread like non reproductive structure found present in rhizopus is hyphae.

b) Sporangia develop at the tips of the reproductive threads in rhizopus.

c) Rhizopus is the fungi that possesses some specialized hyphae which gives rise to sporangium that contains spores. When sporangium burst, the spores get released which then dispersed through air and land on various regions. The regions where they land may be favorable or unfavorable. During favourable conditions, the spores are protected by their thick wall until they comes in contact with favourable conditions.