You bite into your favorite late-night studying snack, mushroom cheese pizza, and think to yourself, "What exactly am I eating?" Which of the following parts of a fungi are smothered with cheese on your pizza?

a. an aggregation of spores formed into a club-shaped structure
b. the extensive grouping of hyphae into the mycelium
c. a bunch of yeast cells all packed together
d. the short-lived reproductive structure called a fruiting body
e. the non reproductive thallus


Ans: d. the short-lived reproductive structure called a fruiting body

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