When Seymour and colleagues measured the temperature of Philodendron flowers, what hypothesis were they testing?

A. Does generating heat decrease the metabolism of Philodendron?
B. Does heat increase the rate of photosynthesis by Philodendron?
C. Is heat being used by Philodendron to attract pollinators?
D. Does generating heat increase the metabolism of Philodendron?
E. Is heat being used by Philodendron increase the rate of pollen production?


C. Is heat being used by Philodendron to attract pollinators?

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