Assertion: Deuteromycetes lack sexual reproduction Reason: Fungi show three type of reproduction asexual, sexual and vegetative.
A
Both Reason and Assertion are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
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B
Both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
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C
Assertion is true but reason is false
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D
Both assertion and reason are false
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Solution
The correct option is B Both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion. Sexual reproduction is absent (as the sexual stage is absent) in the artificial group of fungi called imperfecti or deuteromycetes.