A chain of asexual spores produced by a sac fungus is called
A) a mycelium.
B) a conidia.
C) an ascospore.
D) a basidiospore.
E) a hypha.

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A chain of asexual spores produced by a sac fungus is called conidia. Option A, mycelium, refers to the vegetative body of a fungus consisting of a mass of branching, thread-like hyphae. Options C and D refer to sexual spore types produced by ascomycete and basidiomycete fungi, respectively. Option E refers to a single thread-like structure that makes up the body of a fungus.

A Chain of Asexual Spores Produced by a Sac Fungus