BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS+APPL.(LOOSELEAF)
BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS+APPL.(LOOSELEAF)
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Chapter 21, Problem 4SA
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Plants are multicellular, photosynthetic eukaryotes. These are evolved from unicellular alga which had a photosynthetic pigment called chlorophyll. The plant kingdom can be divided into five divisions: thallophytes, pteridophytes, bryophytes, gymnosperms, and angiosperms.

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