Which of the Following Organisms Are the Closest Relatives of Pine

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following organisms are the closest relatives of pine and spruce trees?

• A) ferns, horsetails, lycophytes, and club mosses
• B) hornworts, liverworts, and mosses
• C) gnetophytes, cycads, and ginkgos
• D) elms, maples, and aspens

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