Auxospores are formed by
Question and options
Auxospores are formed by
- Desmids
- Diatoms
- Decomposing bacteria
- Deuteromycetes
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B - Diatoms
Auxospores are formed by diatoms to restore maximum cell size after repeated divisions shrink the silica frustule. Desmids are green algae that reproduce sexually through zygospores, not auxospores.
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