Which group is believed to be ancestral to the plants?
A)Green algae
B)Brown algae
C)Red algae
D)Diatoms

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Green algae are believed to be ancestral to the plants because they share many characteristics such as the same types of chlorophyll and similar cell walls. Plant cells also have chloroplasts that are thought to have originated from green algae that were engulfed by ancestral plant cells through endosymbiosis.

Which Group Is Believed to Be Ancestral to the Plants