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Chapter 25, Problem 10RQ
A scientist sequences the genome of Chara, red algae, and a tomato plant. What result would support the conclusion that Charophytes should he included in the Fâ/amae kingdom?
- The Chara genome is more similar to the red algae than the tomato plant
- All three genomes are distinctly different
- The Chara genome is more similar to the tomato plant genome than the red algae genome
- The tomato plant genome is distinct from the red algae genome.
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