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Biology
Posted 4 months ago

What was the most urgent challenge plants faced in moving to land that they did not face in their aquatic environment?
nutrient availability
desiccation
availability of light
the need for osmotic regulation
gravity
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Posted 4 months ago
B
Key Concept
Desiccation
Explanation
Desiccation refers to the drying out of plant tissues. When plants moved from an aquatic environment to land, they faced the challenge of preventing water loss and maintaining hydration, which was not a concern in their previous aquatic habitat.

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