A Large Seaweed That Floats Freely on the Surface of Deep

question 16

Multiple Choice

A large seaweed that floats freely on the surface of deep bodies of water would be expected to have which of the following?

• A) rigid stems
• B) bladders
• C) true roots
• D) gel-forming proteins

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