Which of the following is the defining feature of a conifer?

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A Producing fruits
B Bearing cones
C Broad leaves
D Deciduous behavior

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Answer: B. Bearing cones

Conifers, such as pine and fir, are cone-bearing plants. Their seeds develop in cones rather than inside fruits, and most have needle-like leaves.

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Which of the following is the defining feature of a conifer?

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