Which of the following pairs of fungi belongs to the imperfect fungi (Phylum Deuteromycota)?
A) ringworm fungi, athlete's foot fungi
B) stinkhorns, puffballs
C) molds of fish, Pilobolus
D) morels, truffles
E) rusts, smuts

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Imperfect fungi, classified in the Phylum Deuteromycota, are those that do not have a known sexual reproductive stage in their life cycle. Ringworm fungi and athlete's foot fungi are examples of this group, as their sexual stages were not identified at the time of classification.

Which of the Following Pairs of Fungi Belongs to the Imperfect