Which of the following is/are true about spores?
I: They are asexual reproductive bodies
II: They are sexual reproductive bodies
III: They are the mode of reproduction in some fungi
IV: They are the mode of reproduction in some plants
I, III and IV
Spore formation is a type of asexual reproduction. A spore is a reproductive body found in bacteria, fungi, various plants, and some protozoans, that can develop into a new individual when conditions are suitable. Hence statement I, III and IV are correct.