Plants invaded the land sometime during the Paleozoic era.In order to evolve and thrive on land,plants had to develop
A) photosynthetic pigments and mechanisms for transporting water and minerals to aerial parts.
B) starch for carbohydrate storage and mechanisms for transporting water and minerals to aerial parts.
C) physical support structures and mechanisms for gamete dispersal.
D) photosynthetic pigments that are not dependent on an aqueous environment and starch for carbohydrate storage.
E) physical support structures and alternation of generations.
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Q2: The plants classified as embryophytes include
A) red
Q3: Which characteristic does not link the "green
Q4: Although Earth is estimated to be 4-5
Q5: The green algae are considered to be
A)
Q6: Which characteristic does not belong to land
Q7: Which of the following are synapomorphies for
Q8: Which of the following is a synapomorphy
Q9: If you find a green,leafy,nonvascular plant with
Q10: Which of the following is a synapomorphy
Q11: The nonvascular land plants (liverworts,mosses,and hornworts)are considered
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