Whisk ferns, club mosses, and horsetails have all the following characteristics in common with ferns except:

A. all of these plants are seedless tracheophyte plants.
B. all of these plants produce flagellated sperm.
C. all of these plants form antheridia and archegonia.
D. all of these plants require free water for the process of fertilization to occur.
E. all of these plants have no vascular tissue.


Answer: E

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