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To find the ancestors of plants scientist first looked at other organism that carry on?
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What evidence lead scientist to think that green algae were the ancestors of plants?
they have the same photosynthetic pigments.
How do scientists go about identifying an unknown or new organism?
Most scientist observe, compare, and contrast the new organism to known plants or animals. Then they place it in a group. If the unknown does not fit they make different group.
Which scientist discovered cells in plants?
Robert Hooke is the scientist that discovered cells in plants.
Who were the scientist who first observed microscopic plants and other organism with the help of microscope?
Anton van Leeuwenhoek, the first microbiologist and the first to observe microorganisms using a microscope.
An example of a organism?
an example of an organism is people and plants
What type of organism is thought to be the ancestors of all plants?
a single species of green algae
What evidence lead scientist to think that green algae were the ancestors of plants?
they have the same photosynthetic pigments.
How do scientists go about identifying an unknown or new organism?
Most scientist observe, compare, and contrast the new organism to known plants or animals. Then they place it in a group. If the unknown does not fit they make different group.
What are the ancestors of a plant?
other plants
What accounts for the similarity between seaweeds and plants?
Plants are the ancestors of seaweeds. Convergent evolution caused their similarity. Both evolved from brown algae. Seaweeds are the ancestors of plants. Seaweeds are aquatic plants.
Which scientist discovered cells in plants?
Robert Hooke is the scientist that discovered cells in plants.
Who were the scientist who first observed microscopic plants and other organism with the help of microscope?
Anton van Leeuwenhoek, the first microbiologist and the first to observe microorganisms using a microscope.
Do plants ancestors grow very tall belong in nonvacular plants?
Yes
How do biologists learn which plants were the ancestors of today's plants?
By tracing evolutionary sequences
What types of plants are organisms?
All plants are organisms. If it is a plant, it is an organism. Anything that is alive is an organism.
An example of a organism?
an example of an organism is people and plants
Name the scientist who first observed microscopic plants and other organism with the help of microscope?
Anton van Leeuwenhoek, the first microbiologist and the first to observe microorganisms using a microscope.
