_______________ is commonly known as imperfect fungi because only the asexual or vegetative phases of these fungi are known
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Deuteromycetes
- Deuteromycetes are known as imperfect fungi because they exhibit only asexual and vegetative phases.
- The main criteria for the classification of fungi are different stages exhibited during sexual reproduction.
- These stages include- mycelium morphology, spore formation mode and fruiting bodies.