In an ascus of ascomycetes, number and arrangement of ascospores are _______.
A
8 in linear order
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B
4 in linear order
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C
Both A and B
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D
8 or 4, linear order or unordered
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Solution
The correct option is D 8 or 4, linear order or unordered Each ascus has 8 or 4 endogenously produced meiospores called ascospores arranged either in linear order (Neurospora) or unorderly (Yeast).