What is true of most deciduous trees in the temperate zone?

a. they spend all of their energy on reproduction
b. growth and reproduction occur simultaneously
c. they only produce one or two offspring annually
d. they produce thousands of seeds for one or two years
e. they only begin to breed after reaching adulthood


ANSWER: b

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