In Most Fungi, Karyogamy Does Not Immediately Follow Plasmogamy, Which

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Multiple Choice

In most fungi, karyogamy does not immediately follow plasmogamy, which consequently ________.

• A) means that sexual reproduction can occur in specialized structures
• B) results in multiple diploid nuclei per cell
• C) allows fungi to reproduce asexually most of the time
• D) results in heterokaryotic or dikaryotic cells

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Definitions:

Cenozoic

The most recent of the three major subdivisions of animal and plant life on Earth, covering the time from 66 million years ago to the present.

Mesozoic

The era of geologic time from about 252 to 66 million years ago, known as the "Age of Reptiles," including the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous periods.

Paleozoic

An era in the geological timescale, occurring between 541 million and 252 million years ago, characterized by the early development of abundant marine life and the first emergence of land plants and animals.

Eroded Away

The process by which rocks and soil are worn down by the action of water, wind, or ice, often resulting in altered landscapes.