Question : (a) Name the following: (i) Thread like non-reproductive structures present in Rhizopus. (ii) 'Blobs' that develop at the tips of the non-reproductive threads in Rhizopus. (b) Explain how these structures protect themselves and what is the function of the structures released from the 'blobs' in Rhizopus.

Question : (a) Name the following: (i) Thread like non-reproductive st

1.	Question : (a) Name the following: (i) Thread like non-reproductive structures present in Rhizopus. (ii) 'Blobs' that develop at the tips of the non-reproductive threads in Rhizopus. (b) Explain how these structures protect themselves and what is the function of the structures released from the 'blobs' in Rhizopus.
Answer» Solution :(a)(i) Hyphae/mycelium, (ii) Sporangia (B) These structures are protected by thick walls. These structures germinate into new INDIVIDUALS under FAVOURABLE CONDITIONS.