Why Are Algae Plant Like

Why Are Algae Plant Like?

Why are algae considered plant-like? The main reason is that they contain chloroplasts and produce food through photosynthesis. However, they lack many other structures of true plants. For example, algae do not have roots, stems, or leaves.Mar 5, 2021

Why algae is known as plant-like protists?

Plant-like protists, also called algae are a large and diverse group of simple plant-like organisms. … They are considered “plant-like” because they photosynthesize, and are considered “simple” because they do not have the distinct organization of higher plants such as leaves and vascular tissue.

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