The pathogen Microsporum responsible for ringworm disease in humans belongs to the same kingdom of organisms as that of

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Microsporum

Microsporum is responsible for the ringworm disease and it belongs to kingdom Fungi.

Rhizopus

Rhizopus is a mould that belongs to phylum Zygomycota of kingdom Fungi.

Hence Microsporum and Rhizopus belong to the same kingdom Fungi.

Final answer
(c) Rhizopus, a mould

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