Question

“Perfect stage” of a fungus means __________

(a) When the fungus is perfectly healthy

(b) When it reproduces asexually

(c) When it forms perfect sexual spores

(d) When form no spores

The question was posed to me in an interview for internship.

The question is from Fungi topic in division Micro-organisms in Milk of Dairy Engineering

Answer 1

The correct choice is (c) When it forms perfect sexual spores

To explain I would say: Fungus undergoes reproduction. Formation of perfect sexual spores can also be termed as “Perfect stage” of fungus.