Refer to the paragraph on scarlet gilia. Late in the season, when only hawk moths were present, researchers painted the red flowers white. What would you expect?

A) Unpainted red flowers would produce more fruits than white flowers would.
B) Red flowers painted white would produce more fruits than red flowers would.
C) Red and white flowers would produce the same numbers of fruits.


B

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