All of the Following are Common to Both Charophytes and Land

Question

All of the following are common to both charophytes and land plants except
A) sporopollenin.
B) lignin.
C) chlorophyll a.
D) cellulose.
E) chlorophyll b.

Accepted Answer

Charophytes do not contain lignin, which is a complex polymer that provides structural support to land plants. Sporopollenin, cellulose, and both forms of chlorophyll are present in both charophytes and land plants.