Question: 1 The Terrestrial Plant Fossil Record Shows Only Microscopic Fossils For About 60 Million Years, Beginning 476 Mya. Beginning About 410 Mya, The Fossils Are Quite Different; They Include Macroscopic Fossil Branches, Roots, Stems, And Leaves From A Great Variety Of Plants. Can You List Or Outline A Chain Of Events, In Order, That Might Have Occurred …
Question: 1 The Terrestrial Plant Fossil Record Shows Only Microscopic Fossils For About 60 Million Years, Beginning 476 Mya. Beginning About 410 Mya, The Fossils Are Quite Different; They Include Macroscopic Fossil Branches, Roots, Stems, And Leaves From A Great Variety Of Plants. Can You List Or Outline A Chain Of Events, In Order, That Might Have Occurred …
1 The terrestrial plant fossil record shows only microscopicfossils for about 60 million years, beginning 476 mya. Beginningabout 410 mya, the fossils are quite different; they includemacroscopic fossil branches, roots, stems, and leaves from a greatvariety of plants. Can you list or outline a chain of events, inorder, that might have occurred during this period of plantevolution, resulting in the Silurian–Devonian explosion of newplant forms?
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What reason(s) can you think of for the age of gymnosperms? Thatis, what adaptive
advantage(s) might gymnosperms have had over other plants living atthat time?
