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Which of the following is not a characteristic of ALL seed plants? Produce flowers Dominant sporophyte generation Highly reduced gametophyte Can inhabit harsher and drier environments than ferns

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Chapter27: Seedless Plants

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Problem 2TYU: Which of the following is not a characteristic of plants? (a) cuticle (b) unicellular gametangia (c)...

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Which of the following is not a characteristic of ALL seed plants?
Produce flowers
Dominant sporophyte generation
Highly reduced gametophyte
Can inhabit harsher and drier environments than ferns

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