A tree produces seeds in pods when wind-borne pollen from another tree of the same species reaches the flowers. Each seed contains genetic information so the seed can grow into an adult tree. Which do you predict would be the effect of this process?
A. The tree produces a large number of genetically diverse offspring.
B. The tree produces a large number of genetically identical offspring.
C. The tree produces a small number of offspring that are identical to the female parent.
D. The tree produces a small number of offspring that are identical to the male parent.
