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Which groups have the following characteristics? (Select the most complete correct answer.) Chloroplasts Chlorophylls a & b Cellulosic cell walls Embryos (young sporophytes that are nutritionally dependent on the gametophyte) Spores with sporopollenin in their walls Multicellular sporangia Multicellular gametangia Gametes Apical meristems A. both green algae and land plants B. land plants C. green algae D. neither green algae nor land plants

Solution

Chloroplasts: A: both green algae and land plants

Chlorophylls a and b: A: both green algae and land plants

Cellulosic cell walls: B: land plants (in green algae, it is made up of glycoproteins)

Embryos: B:land plants

Spores with sporopollenin in their walls: B: land plants

Multicellular sporangia: B: land plants

Multicellular gamatangia: B: land plants

Gametes: B: land plants which reproduce usual sexual method

Apical meristems: B: land plants