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In unfavourable adverse conditions bacteria produce resting spores called

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Exospores
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Chlamydospores
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Oidia
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Endospores
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Solution

The correct option is D Endospores
Endospores are resting spores produced by bacteria under unfavourable adverse conditions. They are asexual spores developed inside the bacteria.
They ensure the survival of bacteria through periods of unfavourable environmental conditions. Under favourable conditions, the endospores germinate.
Thus, the correct answer is 'Endospores.'

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