Arrange the Following from Largest to Smallest

Question

Arrange the following from largest to smallest.
1)ascospore
2)ascocarp
3)ascomycete
4)ascus
A)3 → 4 → 2 → 1
B)3 → 2 → 4 → 1
C)3 → 4 → 1 → 2
D)2 → 3 → 4 → 1
E)2 → 4 → 1 → 3

Accepted Answer

Ascomycetes are the largest in size, followed by ascocarps, then asci, and finally ascospores, which are the smallest reproductive structures within the ascomycete life cycle. Thus, the correct order is 3 → 2 → 4 → 1, which is only found in option B.

Arrange the following from largest to smallest.1)ascospore2)ascocarp3)ascomycete4)ascus

Arrange the following from largest to smallest.
1)ascospore
2)ascocarp
3)ascomycete
4)ascus