Answer:
it is D
What global climatic change gave gymnosperms an advantage over ferns?
A) Increased fluctuations in global climate
B) the climate becoming hotter and wetter
C) the climate becoming cooler and drier
D) the climate becoming hotter and drier
They lose their end walls so the xylem forms a continuous, hollow tube. They become strengthened by a substance called lignin . Lignin gives strength and support to the plant.
CARBON
HYDROGEN
NITROGEN
OXYGEN
PHOSPHORUS
SULFUR