Fungi reproduce by forming this structure, which can survive in unfavourable conditions. Name the structure.
A
Hyphae
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B
Spore
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C
Zygote
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D
Egg
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Solution
The correct option is B Spore Spores are minute cell structures formed by a fungus. They can survive in unfavourable conditions. When the conditions become favourable, the spores germinate to give rise to the fungal progeny. Spore formation is an asexual mode of reproduction.