Fungi go through many changes in ploidy (the number of chromosome sets in a cell) through their lifecycle. Match the processes that transition from one ploidy to another in the arrows below, and then the Basidiomycete life stage/ cell type to the ploidy.

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Problem 2VCQ: Figure 24.17 Which of the following statements is true? A basidium is the fruiting body of a...
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Fungi go through many changes in ploidy (the number of chromosome sets in a cell)
through their lifecycle. Match the processes that transition from one ploidy to another in
the arrows below, and then the Basidiomycete life stage/ cell type to the ploidy.
n
> 2n basidia
meiosis
spores
spores
--
karyogamy --> n
mitosis
meiosis --> n+n fruiting body
fruiting body
karyogamy
basidia
plasmogamy
plasmogamy nuclear fusion
conidia
Transcribed Image Text:Fungi go through many changes in ploidy (the number of chromosome sets in a cell) through their lifecycle. Match the processes that transition from one ploidy to another in the arrows below, and then the Basidiomycete life stage/ cell type to the ploidy. n > 2n basidia meiosis spores spores -- karyogamy --> n mitosis meiosis --> n+n fruiting body fruiting body karyogamy basidia plasmogamy plasmogamy nuclear fusion conidia
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