Question 55

(Multiple Choice)

A botanist discovers a new species of plant in a tropical rain forest.After observing its anatomy and life cycle,he notes the following characteristics: flagellated sperm,xylem with tracheids,separate gametophyte and sporophyte generations with the sporophyte dominant,and no seeds.This plant is probably most closely related to


A)mosses.
B)charophytes.
C)ferns.
D)gymnosperms.
E)flowering plants.

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