Question

Flowering plants seem to have originated from

• A. Rhynia like plants
• B. Tracheophyte ancestors
• C. Psilophytes
• D. Chlorophyte ancestors

Answer 1

The correct option is A Rhynia like plants

The flowering plant is also known as, Angiosperms, Angiospermaeor Magnoliophyta. However, they are distinguished from gymnosperms by characteristics including flower, endosperms within the seeds, and the production of fruits that contain the seeds. Amborella (Amborella trichopoda) is unique as the sole survivor of an ancient evolutionary lineage that traces back to the last common ancestor of all flowering plants.

So, the correct answer is "Rhynia like plants".