Asked by Nancy Velazquez on Jul 06, 2024
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Which vascular plants have seeds?
A) ferns
B) club mosses
C) whisk ferns
D) gymnosperms
E) horsetails
Vascular Plants
Plants that possess specialized tissues, xylem and phloem, for water and nutrients transportation throughout the organism.
Seeds
Plant embryos enclosed in a protective outer covering, capable of developing into a new plant.
Gymnosperms
A group of seed-producing plants that includes conifers, cycads, Ginkgo, and gnetophytes, distinguished by not having flowers or fruit.
- Recognize which vascular plants produce seeds and how seed-bearing plants are classified.
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Zybrea KnightJul 07, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Gymnosperms are the group of vascular plants that have seeds. Ferns, club mosses, whisk ferns, and horsetails are all vascular plants but reproduce through spores instead of seeds.
Learning Objectives
- Recognize which vascular plants produce seeds and how seed-bearing plants are classified.