Multiple Choice
An important synapomorphy of the euphyllophytes is overtopping, a growth pattern in which one branch differentiates from and grows beyond the others. Overtopping growth allowed for
A) more access to sunlight for photosynthesis.
B) evolution of a new leaf type.
C) development of a new species.
D) Both a and b
E) All of the above
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