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In the fungal sexual cycle, the correct sequence of events is

  • A Karyogamy, meiosis, plasmogamy
  • B Plasmogamy, karyogamy, meiosis
  • C Meiosis, plasmogamy, karyogamy
  • D Plasmogamy, meiosis, karyogamy

Correct answer: B. Plasmogamy, karyogamy, meiosis

Explanation: The fungal sexual cycle proceeds as: plasmogamy (fusion of protoplasms of two motile/non-motile gametes), followed by karyogamy (fusion of two nuclei), and then meiosis in the zygote (diploid structure).

Concept context

Whittaker's five kingdom system covering Monera, Protista, Fungi, plus viruses, viroids, and lichens. A foundational NEET chapter on how living organisms are grouped.

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