Archaefructus, an Early Fossil Angiosperm, Was Herbaceous and Probably Aquatic

question 80

Multiple Choice

Archaefructus, an early fossil angiosperm, was herbaceous and probably aquatic. Other seed plant fossils were woody and terrestrial. What should scientists conclude?

• A) The earliest angiosperms were herbaceous and aquatic.
• B) The earliest angiosperms were woody and terrestrial.
• C) Other data must be considered in order to make a valid conclusion.
• D) We cannot know the real history of angiosperms.

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