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Which statements describe characteristics that are common to both gymnosperms and angiosperms? Check all that apply.They have roots, stems, and leaves for nutrient transport.They have flowers.They are autotrophs.They rely on diffusion for nutrient transport.They are heterotrophs.They have seeds.

A
They have roots, stems, and leaves for nutrient transport.
B
They have flowers.
C
They are autotrophs.
D
They rely on diffusion for nutrient transport.
E
They are heterotrophs.
F
They have seeds.
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A cicada is an animal that sheds its outer layer as it grows and makes a newer, bigger one.Which structure does it most likely shed?

A
endoskeleton
B
exoskeleton
C
backbone
D
vertebrae
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Which of these organisms has the longest life cycle?

A
sequoia tree
B
killer whale
C
fern
D
tree frog
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Which part of an angiosperm contains seeds?

A
leaf
B
fruit
C
spore
D
pine cone
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AutotrophsHeterotrophsProducersPlants

A
Autotrophs
B
Heterotrophs
C
Producers
D
Plants
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Which organism is not limited in size due to its structure and life cycle?

A
firefly
B
giant pacific octopus
C
red-eyed tree frog
D
orca
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Which could be a pathway of food through an ecosystem?

A
autotroph → heterotroph → heterotroph
B
autotroph → autotroph → heterotroph
C
heterotroph → autotroph → autotroph
D
heterotroph → autotroph → heterotroph
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Which statements describe traits of nonvascular plants? Check all that apply.They use roots and stems for nutrient transport.They are found close to the ground.They have seeds for reproduction.They produce flowers.They use diffusion for nutrient transport.

A
They use roots and stems for nutrient transport.
B
They are found close to the ground.
C
They have seeds for reproduction.
D
They produce flowers.
E
They use diffusion for nutrient transport.

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