The earliest forests containing woody trees appeared during the
A) Late Proterozoic.
B) Early Paleozoic (Ordovician).
C) Middle Paleozoic (Devonian).
D) Late Paleozoic (Permian).

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The earliest forests containing woody trees appeared during the Middle Paleozoic (Devonian) period, approximately 385 million years ago. This period saw the development of a diverse range of plants, including early trees such as Archaeopteris.

The Earliest Forests Containing Woody Trees Appeared During the