Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life
15th Edition
ISBN: 9780357093795
Author: STARR
Publisher: CENGAGE LEARNING (CUSTOM)
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Chapter 22, Problem 7SQ
Club mosses, horsetails, and ferns are ___ plants.
- a. multicelled aquatic
- b. nonvascular seed
- c. seedless vascular
- d. seed-bearing vascular
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