Plants on Land

Question 1

How did plants evolve on land?

Answer 1

They needed:

• a way to support leaves and other body parts of land
• a way to get water and nutrients
• a transportation system
• a way to prevent water loss
• a way to get water for reproduction

Question 2

How did plants adapt?

Answer 2

• they are small and grow low to the ground
• they live in very moist places
• they have cell walls
• they transport by cells