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Question
Multicellular algae possess structures that perform functions similar to roots, stems, and leaves, even though their thallus is not differentiated. What structure mentioned in the text serves to anchor the algae?
Correct Answer
Option C is the correct answer.
Detailed Explanation
Page 9 details these structures: 'Holdfasts anchor the algae'. Stipes provide support and fronds are leaf-like structures.
Hint
Look at the bullet points under 'Thallus NOT DIFFERENTIATED' in the multicellular algae section for functions of specific structures on page 9.