Select all that apply.
select characteristics which a taxonomist might choose in constructing a plant classification.
1. leaf shape
2. type of fruit
3. soil preference
4. cones or flowers
5. flower color

The characteristics that a taxonomist might choose in constructing a plant classification are the leaf shape and cones or flowers. The correct options among all the options that are given in the question are option "1" and option "4". I hope this answer is what you were looking for and it has helped you.

The correct answer would be the type of fruit, the shape of leaf, and the flowers or cones.

Explanation:

The characteristics, which are utilized in order to classify the plants are as follows:  

1. Alignment of the leaves like opposite or alternate.  

2. Composition of the leaves, that is, the glands and shapes of the leaves.  

3. The position of the ovary, that is, inferior or superior.  

4. Type of flowers like umbel, spike, or raceme.  

5. Type and shape of nut or fruit.  

6. Number and alignments of floral parts.  

Answer;

180 years.

Explanation;

The average growth rate of mt. Everest is 4 millimeters per year.

Therefore;

For the mountain to grow by 720 millimeters ;

720 millimeter /4 millimeter per year

= 180 years

Therefore; it will take 180 years for mount Everest to grow for 720 Millimeters.