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The evolution of plants started with the origin of land plants that included the
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Which of the following is false?
A. Oak trees have flowers
B. Gymnosperms make pollen
C. Ferns have seeds
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Which of the following statements describes a difference between gymnosperms and angiosperms?
a. Gymnosperms are nonvascular plants; angiosperms are vascular plants.
b. Gymnosperms are seed-bearing vascular plants; angiosperms are seedless vascular plants.
c. The seeds of gymnosperms are contained within a fruit; angiosperm seeds are "naked."
d. Gymnosperms are seedless vascular plants; angiosperms are seed-bearing vascular plants.
e. The seeds of gymnosperms are "naked"; angiosperm seeds are contained within a fruit.
Pollinators are attracted by the chemicals secreted by plants and its flowers, these pollinators are greatly needed for what types of plants?
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