Bread mould reproduces asexually by __________ .

fragmentation

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budding

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binary fission

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spore formation

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Solution

The correct option is D
spore formation

Bread mould is a fungus. It reproduces by producing spores. These spores keep circulating in the air. When they find favourable conditions, they start growing into new bread mould. Spores are covered by a tough protective coat. So, the spores can survive in harsh conditions.

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