In contrast to sexual reproduction in animals, sexually-reproducing fungi: Question 6 options: Genetic variation is generated during meiosis Separate the stages of fusion between two individuals Produce spores from haploid mycelium Do not transition from haploid to diploid stages Genetic variation is generated during meiosis Separate the stages of fusion between two individuals Produce spores from haploid mycelium Do not transition from haploid to diploid stages Solution In case of sexually reproducing fungi Genetic variation is generated during meosis. During the process of meosis,which takes place in the gametangia, gametes are produced,which are responsible for genetic variation..