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In which phylum of fungi does the fusion of hyphae lead directly to the formation of a zygote?

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Ascomycota

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Imperfect fungi

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Basidiomycota

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Zygomycota

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Solution

The correct option is D Zygomycota
In zygomycota, the fusion of the hyphae leads directly to the formation of a zygote; ex: bread mold

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