Which Feature Is Believed to Have Been the First Step

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which feature is believed to have been the first step in the evolution of land plants from the green algae?

• A) protection of the embryo
• B) evolution of vascular tissue
• C) evolution of microphylls
• D) evolution of seeds
• E) evolution of flowers in order to attract pollinators

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