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Parasexual cycle occurs in

1. Phycomycetes
2. Deuteromycetes
3. Ascomycetes
4. Basidiomycetes

Correct answer: Deuteromycetes

Solution

Deuteromycetes are the fungi imperfecti, meaning their sexual stage is absent or unknown. In them, genetic variation can occur through a parasexual cycle rather than a normal sexual cycle.

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