Which of These Time Intervals,based on Plant Fossils,came Last (Most

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of these time intervals,based on plant fossils,came last (most recently) ?

• A)extensive growth of gymnosperm forests
• B)Silurian-Devonian explosion with fossils of plant lineages that contain most of the major morphological innovations
• C)colonization of land by early liverworts and mosses
• D)rise and diversification of angiosperms
• E)carboniferous swamps with giant horsetails and lycophytes

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