Question

Ferns and pine trees can be classified as different organisms from each other based on whether they have(1 point)
Responses

a nonvascular system.
a nonvascular system.

flowers.
flowers.

seeds.
seeds.

a vascular system.
a vascular system.

Answer 1

Ferns and pine trees can be classified as different organisms from each other based on whether they have **seeds**.

Ferns reproduce via spores and do not produce seeds, while pine trees are seed-bearing plants (gymnosperms). Therefore, the correct response is:

**seeds.**