Sexual reproduction in Basidiomycota results in the production of

A) ascospores.
B) basidiospores.
C) conidiospores.
D) endospores.
E) zygospores.


B
Bloom's Taxonomy: Knowledge
Section: Fungi
Learning Outcome: 12.18

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