Farmers will plant an apple tree because they do what?
Options:
- bud
- state park
- provide shelter
- back yard
- produce fruit Let's give stream of consciousness first:

Show your work and conclude with the exact phrasing "Therefore, the final answer is [answer]." where [answer] is just the final number or expression that solves the problem.
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An apple is a fruit. Farmers will plant an apple tree because they produce fruit.
Therefore, the answer is produce fruit.