Concepts of Biology
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ISBN: 9781938168116
Author: Samantha Fowler, Rebecca Roush, James Wise
Publisher: OpenStax College
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Chapter 14, Problem 3RQ
The land plants are probably descendants of which of these groups?
a. green algae
b. red algae
c. brown algae
d.
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