A type of life cycle in which plasmogamy, karyogamy, haplodization take place but not at specific place in life cycle of an organism is called as
A
Parasexuality
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B
Heterozygosity
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C
Homozygosity
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D
Asexuality
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Solution
The correct option is A Parasexuality The parasexual cycle is defined as cycle in which plasmogamy, karyogamy and meiosis takes place but not at specified time or at specified points of life cycle in an organism. It was first described by Italian geneticist Guido Pontecorvo and Roper of University of Glasgow 1952 in Aspergillus nidulans.