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Plants survive by getting energy from the sunlight and they grow my the nutrients in the soil.
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Land plants evolved from a group of freshwater green algae, perhaps as early as 850 mya
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developing key features like vascular tissue, seeds, and flowers, leading to the diverse plant life we see today
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the most significant evolutionary steps being the transition from algae to bryophytes
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the environment helps because of how good the sunlight and the soil is.