evolution of plants Flashcards
1
Q
plants evolved from
A
green algae
2
Q
common ancestor
A
charophyceans
3
Q
order of evolution
A
charophyceans-> mosses (bryophytes)-> ferns (pteridophytes)-> conebearing (gymnosperms)-> flowering (angiosperms)
4
Q
a lll plants share
A
embryo that develops within female plant
5
Q
all plants except charophyceans share
A
lignin
6
Q
what characteristic developed in ferns
A
seeds
7
Q
what characteristic developed in cone bearings
A
flowers