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Author: Mariëlle Hoefnagels Dr.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 19, Problem 8WIO
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The correct statement, when John is admiring the little flowers on a moss. Also, determine the way in which those structures are similar to flowers.
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Mosses are the closest relatives to the vascular plants. The gametophyte resembles the short stems with many leaves.
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Connect Access Card for Biology: Concepts and Investigations
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