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Assertion : Deuteromycetes is known as f...

Assertion : Deuteromycetes is known as fungi imperfecti.
Reason : In Deuteromycetes, only the asexual phase is known.

A

If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.

B

If both assertion and reason are true and reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.

C

If assertion is true but reason is false.

D

If both assertion and reason are false.

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A

Deuteromycetes are commonly known as imperfect fungi because only the asexual or vegetative phase of these fungi are known and perfect or sexual stage is either absent or not known.
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