Concepts of Biology
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Author: Samantha Fowler, Rebecca Roush, James Wise
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Chapter 14, Problem 5RQ
Moss is an example of which type of plant?
a. haplontic plant
b. vascular plant
c. diplontic plant
d. seed plant
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