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Structure and Characteristics of Fungi

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Identify the medium through which the spores in the bread mould can be tranferred.

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Air

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Water

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C

Animals

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D

Fire

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Solution

The correct option is C Animals
Spores in the mould can grow almost anywhere around us. Mould produces mould spores, which can spread through air, water, or even animals.

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