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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 option  (a) mechanical pressure and enzymes

Explanation:

 Cell wall degrading enzymes (Cellulolytic, pectolytic) as well as mechanical. the pressure of adhesive pad (appressorium) help the fungus in penetrating the host.

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