Three of the Following Are Evidence That Charophytes Are the Closest

question 37

Multiple Choice

Three of the following are evidence that charophytes are the closest algal relatives of plants. Select the exception.

• A) similar sperm structure
• B) the presence of chloroplasts
• C) similarities in cell wall formation during cell division
• D) genetic similarities in chloroplasts

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