Question

Arthropods invaded land about 100 million years before vertebrates. This fact most clearly implies that ________.

Answer 1

Answer:

Arthropods invaded land about 100 million years before vertebrates. This fact most clearly implies that a. arthropods have had more time to co-evolve with land plants than have vertebrates

Explanation:

Arthropods are invertebrates animals. Its evolutionary ancestry dates back to the Cambrian period and they have had more time to co-evolve with land plants than have vertebrates. The vertebrates share a common ancestor. Scientists believe that the last common ancestor of all arthropods is a modular organism with each module covered by its own sclerite.