The earliest species of tree still surviving is the Maidenhair tree (Ginkgo biloba) of Zhexiang, ______, which first appeared about 165,000,000 years ago, during the Jurassic era:

Correct answer: B. China

  • A. Korea
  • B. China
  • C. Japan
  • D. Malaysia

Explanation

Ginkgo biloba is a living relic of the Jurassic period, and its native historical association is with China, including Zhejiang. Korea and Japan also have cultivated ginkgo trees, but they are not the location named in this fact.

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