NEET Biology question

Slime moulds in the division-Myxomycota (true slime moulds) have

(A)Pseudoplasmodia
(B)Spores that develop into free living amoeboid cellsCorrect
(C)Spores that develop into flagellated swarm cells
(D)Feeding stages consisting of solitary individual cells

Answer: (B)

Solution

In true slime moulds (Myxomycota), spores germinate to produce free-living amoeboid (or flagellated) cells that eventually fuse to form the characteristic multinucleate plasmodium. Pseudoplasmodia

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