What Capability Did the Development of a Vascular System Provide

question 8

Multiple Choice

What capability did the development of a vascular system provide?

• A) greater efficiency at capturing energy from sunlight
• B) greater efficiency for nutrient transport and structural support
• C) permitted plant life to establish on land
• D) allowed the developing embryo to remain protected until better growth conditions became available

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