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Campbell Biology | 10th Edition | ISBN: 9780321775658 | Authors: Jane B. Reece, Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Robert B. Jackson
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Suppose an efficient conducting system evolved in a moss that could transport water and other materials as high as a tall tree. Which of the following statements about trees of such a species would not be true? a. Spore dispersal distances would probably increase. b. Females could produce only one archegonium. c. Unless its body parts were strengthened, such a tree would probably flop over. d. Individuals would probably compete more effectively for access to light.

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QUESTION:

Suppose an efficient conducting system evolved in a moss that could transport water and other materials as high as a tall tree. Which of the following statements about trees of such a species would not be true? a. Spore dispersal distances would probably increase. b. Females could produce only one archegonium. c. Unless its body parts were strengthened, such a tree would probably flop over. d. Individuals would probably compete more effectively for access to light.

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C. Unless its body par

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