Which Structure or Characteristic Does Not Enable the Nonvascular Land

Multiple Choice

Which structure or characteristic does not enable the nonvascular land plants to obtain water and minerals in the absence of a vascular system?

A) Growth in dense masses through which water can move by capillary action
B) Small size,which allows minerals to be distributed evenly by diffusion
C) Usually found in moist habitats
D) An extensive root system
E) Leaflike structures that catch and hold water