Evidence That Supports Placing Green Algae and Plants in the Same

question 78

Multiple Choice

Evidence that supports placing green algae and plants in the same phylogenetic group includes ________.

• A) similarities in mitochondrial structure and enzyme sequences
• B) similarities in chloroplast structure and pigment composition
• C) similarities in cell wall and membrane structure
• D) DNA sequence similarities in genes for ribosome structure

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