Biology

The correct answer is: D. vascular tissue and seeds.

1. Analyze the cladogram for conifers:

For the characteristic “Vascular tissue”: The line representing “Vascular tissue” is before the branch for conifers on the cladogram. This means conifers have vascular tissue, which is a system of tubes for transporting water, nutrients, and sugars throughout the plant.

For the characteristic “Seeds”: The line for “Seed...