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Which of the following statements best describes the main difference between vascular and nonvascular plants?(1 point)
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Vascular plants have specialized tissues to transport water and nutrients, while nonvascular plants do not.
Vascular plants have specialized tissues to transport water and nutrients, while nonvascular plants do not.

Vascular plants are smaller and grow closer to the ground, while nonvascular plants are typically taller.
Vascular plants are smaller and grow closer to the ground, while nonvascular plants are typically taller.

Nonvascular plants produce seeds, while vascular plants do not.
Nonvascular plants produce seeds, while vascular plants do not.

Vascular plants are found only in dry environments, while nonvascular plants are found only in wet environments.

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The statement that best describes the main difference between vascular and nonvascular plants is:

**Vascular plants have specialized tissues to transport water and nutrients, while nonvascular plants do not.**

This accurately highlights the key distinction between the two types of plants, as vascular plants have xylem and phloem to facilitate the transport of water and nutrients, whereas nonvascular plants lack these specialized tissues.

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