Question

The sapling of a pine tree grows to adulthood. What is the next step in its life cycle?

Male and female cones

Dormancy

Pollination

Fertilization
The sapling of a pine tree grows to adulthood. What is the next step in its life cycle?

Male and female cones

Dormancy

Pollination

Fertilization

Answer 1

Male and female cones. Pine trees are angiosperms, so they reproduce by using cones. When one grows to adulthood, they produce cones to produce eggs and sperm,

So, Fertilization

Answer 2

Well, I found this question on somewhere else, and this was the following answer:

using the process of elimination, eliminate dormancy first as it cannot be a possible answer
fertilization is before growing to adulthood, so it is also not the correct answer
pollination is from the male and female cones, so the next step in life cycle is male and female cones

@Nightmen000

Answer 3

I did the quiz with this question on it and it was male and female cones as the answer.