A seed that lands in the forest soil is homozygous mutant for the LEAFY (LFY) gene,and as a result does not produce any functional LEAFY protein.What do you predict will happen during the development of this seed?
A) It will germinate and grow vegetatively,but will never produce flowers.
B) It will fail to germinate.
C) It will germinate and immediately produce flowers.
D) It will germinate and grow vegetatively.It will only develop flowers if it is from a species regulated by the autonomous flowering pathway.
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