A Major Difference Between the Vegetative States of Cellular and Plasmodial

Multiple Choice

A major difference between the vegetative states of cellular and plasmodial slime molds is that plasmodial slime molds _______ and cellular slime molds _______.

A) have haploid nuclei; have diploid nuclei
B) produce fruiting bodies; do not produce fruiting bodies
C) undergo aggregation when conditions become adverse; do not undergo aggregation under adverse conditions
D) exist as a coenocytic mass; exist as individual myxamoebas
E) grow almost indefinitely in favorable conditions; must aggregate into myxamoebas every seven generations