BIOLOGY
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Chapter 25, Problem 3U
Identify which of the following statements is false and correct the statement.
a. Brown and red algae are not closely related phylogenetically.
b. Chloroplasts in brown and red algae are monophyletic.
c. Brown algae gained chloroplasts by engulfing green algae (endosyinbiosis).
d. None of the statements are false.
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