Briefly state some of the problems that plants had to overcome as they adapted to land and how they

did that. What will be an ideal response?


Plants had to solve some of the same problems that animals did by dealing with the effects of
desiccation, gravity, and reproduction. Vascular plants have a tissue system for the movement of water
and nutrients, and for support. The development of seeds allowed plants to reproduce without
problems of drying out.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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What type of vegetation is dominant in savannas?

A) needleleaf B) broadleaf deciduous C) grass and shrub D) It is devoid of vegetation.

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Briefly discuss the formation of an accretionary wedge

What will be an ideal response?

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