JIPMER Jipmer Medical Solved Paper-2004

  • question_answer
    In Spirogyra sometimes a ladder like structure  is present due to:

    A)  vegetative reproduction

    B)  asexual reproduction

    C)  lateral conjugation

    D)  scalariform conjugation

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    Sexual reproduction in Spirogyra takes place   by conjugation. Scalariform conjugation occurs between the cells belonging to different filaments. Hence, these species are heterothallic. Lateral conjugation is primitive than scalar form conjugation.


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