Which of the Following Represents the Synapomorphy of the Stramenopiles

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following represents the synapomorphy of the stramenopiles?

• A) The presence of peptidoglycan between membranes of a chloroplast
• B) Rows of tubular hairs on the longer of two flagella of unequal size
• C) Air sacs below the plasma membrane
• D) A fully parasitic lifestyle
• E) External shells of calcium carbonate

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