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A botanist discovers a new species of plants in a tropical rain forest. After observing its anatomy and life cycle, he notes the following characteristics: xylem, separate gametophyte and sporophyte generations, sporophyte dominance, seeds formed among cones, but no fruits. This plant is probably most likely a ___________.

a. mossesb. conifersc. liverwortsd. flowering plantse. ferns

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A botanist discovers a new species of plants in a tropical rain forest. After observing its anatomy and life cycle, he notes the following characteristics: xylem, separate gametophyte and sporophyte generations, sporophyte dominance, seeds formed among cones, but no fruits. This plant is probably most likely a conifers

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Only angiosperms bears fruit and conifers are gymnosperms as they posses other features mentioned above

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