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WAEC Biology 2022 Objective — Question 50

Question 50 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Biology 2022 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Which of the following sequences is the correct evolutionary trend in organisms?

  • A. Algae → Liverwort → Ferns → AngiospermsCorrect
  • B. Liverwort → Ferns → Angiosperms → Algae
  • C. Angiosperms → Algae → Ferns → Liverwort
  • D. Ferns → Liverwort → Algae → Angiosperms

Explanation

The evolutionary trend of plants progresses from simple algae to liverworts (bryophytes), to ferns (pteridophytes), to angiosperms (flowering plants) — the correct sequence is Algae→Liverwort→Ferns→Angiosperms.

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