The Evolution of Which Trait Allowed Plants to Grow Taller

Question

The evolution of which trait allowed plants to grow taller?
A) seeds
B) vascular tissue
C) flowers
D) photosynthesis

Accepted Answer

Vascular tissue is responsible for transporting water and nutrients throughout the plant, allowing it to grow taller. Seeds, flowers, and photosynthesis are important adaptations, but did not directly contribute to plants' ability to grow tall.