Which One of the Following Statements About Origin of Land

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements about origin of land plants is false?

• A)Chlorophyta and Streptophyta are sister clades within the kingdom Virdiplantae.
• B)Horizontal gene transfer (HGT)occurred several times in the evolution of the land plants.
• C)The Streptophyta group Charales is a sister clade to the land plants.
• D)Land plants are now considered a subgroup within the Chlorophyta.
• E)Moss mitochondrial genes are present in the ancient flowering plant Amborella.

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