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Both gymnosperms and angiosperms bear seeds, then why are they classified separately?

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Definition and Classification**: - Gymnosperms and angiosperms are both seed-bearing plants, but they are classified separately due to distinct characteristics in their reproductive structures and processes. 2. **Sporophyll Arrangement**: - In gymnosperms, the sporophylls (leaf-like structures that bear spores) are aggregated to form cones. - In contrast, angiosperms have sporophylls that are aggregated to form flowers. ...
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