Sort the characteristics into those which are true of bryophytes and those which are true of modern land plants. Drag each item to the correct location.(2 points)

Bryophytes Modern Land Plants

answer: grow in dense mats, anchored in the soil by roots, grow close to the ground, made of cells containing lignin, have vascular tissue to transport water and nutrients, were the first on land

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Sure! Here are the characteristics sorted into the correct categories:

Bryophytes:

  • grow in dense mats
  • grow close to the ground
  • were the first on land

Modern Land Plants:

  • anchored in the soil by roots
  • made of cells containing lignin
  • have vascular tissue to transport water and nutrients