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What shape is the cap of Acetabularia mediterranea?

Correct answer D. Regular shape

Explanation

Acetabularia mediterranea has a smooth, regular umbrella-like cap, unlike A. crenulata, whose cap is irregular and split into finger-like rays; this difference was used in Hammerling's grafting experiments.

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