Read the following statements and answer the question.
$(i)$ Some members are saprophytes or parasites while a large number of them are decomposers of litter and help in mineral cycling.
$(ii)$ They reproduce only by asexual spores known as conidia.
$(iii)$ Mycelium is septate and branched.
$(iv)$ Alternaria,Colletotrichum and Trichoderma are examples of this class.
Which of the following class of fungi is being described by the above statements?

  • A
    Phycomycetes
  • B
    Deuteromycetes
  • C
    Basidiomycetes
  • D
    Ascomycetes

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