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Sandstorm

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on: Jul 22, 2013
Which of the following characteristics of plants is absent in their closest relatives, the charophyte algae?
A) chlorophyll b
B) cellulose in cell walls
C) formation of a cell plate during cytokinesis
D) sexual reproduction
E) alternation of multicellular generations


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Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2013
Try E, I remember this on my test last week. I'm sure I got it right ;)


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Reply #2 on: Jul 31, 2013
Big respects :D Best homework site every.


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