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Chapter 26.6, Problem 1C
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To explain: The reason why biologists classify red algae and green algae with land plants.
Introduction: Algae consist of aquatic photosynthetic organisms that are not necessarily related to each other. Differentiation is not present in a well-defined manner in algae. These organisms can be found in different shapes and sizes.
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