Figure 29.3 -What Is True of the Phylogenetic Tree in Figure 29.3

Multiple Choice

Figure 29.3
-What is true of the phylogenetic tree in Figure 29.3?
1) It depicts uncertainty about whether the bryophytes or the vascular plants evolved first.
2) It is hypothetical.
3) It includes polytomies.
4) It shows that ferns (phylum Pterophyta) are the closest living relatives to the seed plants.
5) It indicates that seeds are a shared ancestral character of all vascular plants.

A) 1 and 2
B) 2 and 3
C) 1, 2, and 3
D) 1, 2, and 4
E) 2, 3, and 5