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Plants came first in the evolution of life on Earth, appearing before animals.

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Would plants or animals have been the first forms of life on earth?

Unicellular plants and animals were first forms of life on Earth


What is the first animals and plants at the start of the earth?

The first life on Earth were likely single-celled organisms such as bacteria and archaea that appeared around 3.5 billion years ago. The first plants appeared around 470 million years ago, while the first animals, such as simple sponges and jellyfish, emerged around 600 million years ago during the Ediacaran Period.


Which came first, animals or plants?

Plants came first before animals.


Which came first, plants or animals?

Plants came first before animals.


Who was the first animal on the earth?

We were......the human evolution has changed over the years though, thus creating other animals to complete the circuit of life.


What is the meaning of life for plants on earth?

We (humans and animals) need plants to live on this planet. without plants we cannot live. they were one of the first stages to human evolution. plants use photosynthesis (use sunlight to make food) during this process, cells release oxygen and take in carbon - dioxide. We then breathe in the oxygen they realse. Now do you understand how important they are? Without plants no oxygen. Easy. No plants, No Us.


Which lived on land first plants or animals?

plants so the animals can have oxygen


What came first in the development of species Animals or plants?

Plants were first.


Which do you think lived first--plants or animals?

plants


What evovled first plant or animal cells?

Technically the first evidence of life would be prokaryotic cell which performed the very basic functions of living organisms. But to answer your question, if your definition of animals is an organism in the kingdom animalia, then plants evolved first. The order of evolution of organisms ruffly follows the line of Bacteria - Eukaryotes - Plants - Fungi - Animals


Which was the first animal on the earth to have food?

The animal that first evolved, I guess. But no one knows what that was (because it lived millions and billions of years ago) or if there was an animal that evolved before all other animals. It would have eaten plants though because plants are plants, not animals and they use photosynthesis to survive.


What molecule do scientists believe came first in the evolution of life on Earth?

Scientists believe that the molecule that came first in the evolution of life on Earth is RNA (ribonucleic acid).