Question

Various kinds of thick-walled spores which help organisms to survive unfavourable conditions and germinate on availability of suitable environment, are found in

• A. Bacteria
• B. All of the above
• C. Lower plants/ algae
• D. Fungi

Answer 1

The correct option is B All of the above

Spore formation

• Living organisms such as fungi, lower plants and bacteria form thick-walled spores during stressful periods to overcome unfavourable conditions.
• When these unfavourable conditions get over, these spores germinate depending on the availability of optimum temperature, sufficient nutrients to give rise to offspring.

Final answer:
(d) All of the above