Which is an example of one of the first land plants to evolve?

A.) flowering

B.) pine

C.) mosses

D.) conifers

I believe the answer is: C. Mosses

Recently, botanist conducted a through study on 4 major lineage of plants (liverworts, mosses, hornworts and vascular) by analizing their chloroplast, mitochondria, and Nuclear. The result was the Mosses had the closest physical structure that would make the able to survive in past environmental condition.

The correct answer of this question is option C. Mosses were one of the first land plants to evolve. They do not have either flowers, true seeds or vascular tissues. They grow in dense clumps, usually damp and shady locations.