Which of the Following MOST Accurately Describes Spore Production in Ascomycetes

Multiple Choice

Which of the following MOST accurately describes spore production in ascomycetes?

A) Within each ascus, the zygote undergoes meiosis followed by mitosis to produce eight spores.
B) Within each ascus, the zygote undergoes mitosis followed by meiosis to produce eight spores.
C) Within each ascus, the zygote undergoes two rounds of mitosis to produce eight spores.
D) Within each ascus, the zygote undergoes mitosis to produce four spores.
E) Within each ascus, the zygote undergoes meiosis to produce four spores.