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Both. The generally accepted idea is that life first evolved in the sea. Insects, fish with bony fins and rudimentary lungs (adapted air bladders) and plants eventually left the water to colonize land. Life in both realms continued to adapt to their evironments over millions of years to produce the life that we see today.
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How did plants move from water to land?
Plants moved onto land after algae was entrapped in evaporating ponds, and cast up to the sea shore, and as a majority died, a few survived to be the plants we see on land today.
Do sea plants defecate?
No. Like land based variant Aquatic plants photosynthesize only where light penetrates
How did plant change to move from land to water?
Plants moved from land to water as a result of algae entrapment in evaporating ponds, and casting up on the sea shore, where they were subjected to dry winds, and as others died out, some survived to the ancestors of the plants on land today.
What does bladderwrack have in common with plants on land?
Bladder wrackis a plant that is found in the sea, and it has the same self feeding system as land plants, which makes it similar, using Chlorophyll, which is what plants use to feed themselves. Another similarity is that Bladder wrack also usesphotosynthesis like plants on land to help it grow and develop. Bladder wrack can also be used as medicinelike land plants. You can buy it in health shops, and it is a supplement forunder activethyroid.
What was the first sea animal in the Ordovician period?
The exact date of the earliest sea life is currently unknown, but life was well established by the Ordovician, which started 488 million years ago. Trilobites, corals and brachiopods and privative fish were common.
Do more plants and animals live on land or in water?
More plants and animals live n the land then in the sea.
What are facts about sea animals and plants?
they live in the sea or on the land it depends what type of creature they are
What is the name of the location where the sky and the land or the sea appear to meet?
the answer is horizon
Who is the first animal?
Light and dark, sea and sky (sun and stars and moon included), land and plants, birds and fish, then land animals and insects, then Adam, then Eve. Creation!
How did plants move from water to land?
Plants moved onto land after algae was entrapped in evaporating ponds, and cast up to the sea shore, and as a majority died, a few survived to be the plants we see on land today.
Do sea plants defecate?
No. Like land based variant Aquatic plants photosynthesize only where light penetrates
When did plants evolve?
Plants in the sea evolved about 3,600 million years ago. The first algal scum on land about 1,200 million years ago, The first first land plants appeared around 450 million years ago in the Ordovician period.
What do Green Sea Turtles like to do?
Green sea turtles appear to look like a land turtle. They can camoflage into their environment too.
Do food chains exist only on the land?
Food chains exist on the land and in the sea. Tiny plants in the oceans are the ultimate source of food for all sea creatures.
Why is there seaweed in the ocean?
Same reason there is plants on land, it is part of the under sea ecosystems
How does an air mass get moisture?
By evaporation of water from the land or sea surface or by transpiration from plants.
What do sea cockroaches eat?
Sea roaches are isopods and they live on the land near water. They eat both decaying and dead sea animals and plants.
