In Rhizopus fungus, the fine thread-like structures spread on the whole surface of slice of bread are called:(a) rhizoids
(b) stems
(c) roots
(d) hyphae
Correct Answer: (d) hyphae
Explanation:
In Rhizopus fungus, the fine thread-like structures spread on the whole surface of a slice of bread are called hyphae.
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