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dmcintosh

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What are some of the key characteristics that can be used to distinguish between an angiosperm and a gymnosperm?
 
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Although no pork carcass grading is done by USDA employees, USDA grade
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  A. True B. False


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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

An angiosperm often has showy flowers and s seeds that grow within the plant ovary. A gymnosperm normally does not have showy flowers, and often has needle-like leaves and cone-type fruits.

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