NEET 2022 · Class 11

Biological Classification

Identify the asexual reproductive structure associated with Penicillium : [NEET-2022]

  1. (A)Zoospores
  2. (B)Conidia
  3. (C)Gemmules
  4. (D)Buds

The NCERT line that answers it

Verbatim line

The asexual spores are conidia produced exogenously on the special mycelium called conidiophores.

Chapter
Biological Classification
Section
2.3.2 Ascomycetes
Page
8
Words matched
13 of 13

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0, emb=0.8904, combined=0.9342). Verified: high — The span explicitly states 'The asexual spores are conidia' in the context of Penicillium, which directly identifies conidia as the asexual reproductive structure for this organism.

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