Explain how bryophytes are an intermediate between green algae and terrestrial plants
What will be an ideal response?
Bryophytes are land-dwelling plants but must be close to water because they are nonvascular and lack the ability to transport water over long distances. Like green algae, they also produce swimming sperm, which means water must be available for fertilization to occur.
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A) Robert Hooke. B) Antoni van Leeuwenhoek. C) Louis Pasteur. D) Ferdinand Cohn.
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a. carbon dioxide b. oxygen c. sugar d. water
A(n) ____ consists of two or more bonded elements in proportions that never vary
a. ion b. mixture c. compound d. network solid e. satisfied orbital
The crust of our planet that is made of rock and soil is known as the:
a. hydrosphere b. ecosphere c. biosphere d. lithosphere e. atmosphere