Consider the question. What can develop into new haploid individuals without being fertilized?
Options:
- (A) bacteria
- (B) alpacas
- (C) parasites
- (D) Candida
- (E) cows
- (F) insects
- (G) orchids
- (H) ferns
What is the step-by-step reasoning process to arrive at the answer: (D)?
Fungi spores can develop into new haploid individuals without being fertilized. Candida and Aspergillus are types of fungi. Spores of Candida and Aspergillus can develop into new haploid individuals without being fertilized.