Adhesive pad of fungi penetrates the host with the help of
A. mechanical pressure and enzymes
B. hooks and suckers
C. softening by enzymes
D. only by mechanical pressure

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Correct Answer - D
(a) Cell wall degrading enzymes (cellulolytic, pectolytic) as well as mechanical pressure of adhesive pad (appressorium) help the fungus in penetrating the host.

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