Question 34
EvolutionWhich of the following represents the evolutionary sequence in these plants? 1 Flowering plants 2 Ferns 3 Mosses 4 Algae 5 Conifers
- A.2 → 1 → 4 → 3 → 5
- B.5 → 4 → 3 → 2 → 1
- C.2 → 4 → 5 → 1 → 3
- D.3 → 2 → 4 → 5 → 1
- E.4 → 3 → 2 → 5 → 1
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: E (4 → 3 → 2 → 5 → 1)
Explanation
Plants evolved from simple to complex: algae, then mosses, then ferns, then conifers (gymnosperms), and last the flowering plants.