How Is Karyogamy Different from Plasmogamy

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Multiple Choice

How is karyogamy different from plasmogamy?

• A)Karyogamy is the fusion of nuclei, whereas plasmogamy is the fusion of cytoplasm.
• B)Karyogamy is the fusion of cytoplasm, whereas karyogamy is the fusion of nuclei.
• C)Karyogamy produces heterokaryotes, whereas plasmogamy produces zygotes.
• D)Karyogamy produces dikaryotic cells, whereas plasmogamy produces diploid cells.
• E)Karyogamy involves meiosis, whereas plasmogamy involves mitosis.

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