Under adverse environmental conditions, the swarm cells of plasmodial slime molds form a walled and resistant structure called a _______.On restoration of favorable conditions, swarm cells are released to potentially fuse and form a _______.
A) sporangium; cyst
B) cyst; zygote
C) sporangium; plasmodium
D) pseudoplasmodium; plasmodium
E) sporangium; zygote

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Under adverse conditions, swarm cells form a cyst. When conditions improve, these cells can be released and potentially fuse to form a zygote.

Under Adverse Environmental Conditions, the Swarm Cells of Plasmodial Slime