The Presence of Vascular Tissue Allowed Plants to ________

question 65

Multiple Choice

The presence of vascular tissue allowed plants to ________.

• A) absorb nutrients from the soil and form a symbiosis with fungi
• B) transport nutrients and water from below-ground tissues to above-ground tissues and grow taller
• C) transport nutrients and water from below-ground tissues and use them to protect developing embryos
• D) release toxins into the soil that reduced competition with other plants by poisoning nearby plants

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