Question

Are zoospores asexual?

Answer 1

Asexual reproduction

1. It is a mode of reproduction wherein a single parent produces a new offspring.
2. The new individuals are the clones of their parents.
3. Example- Bacteria, Hydras, etc.

Zoospore

1. They are asexual spores produced by some species of fungi and algae.
2. They can be diploid or haploid.
3. They are flagellated & motile.
4. Algae like Ulothrix and Chlamydomonas etc and fungi like Saprolegnia produces zoospores.