Unit 1 Chapter 4 Review

Front

What object can you use to model a Burclover seed?

Back

Fuzzy fake fur.

Front

How can seeds be dispersed?

Back

All of these answers.

Front

What word best describes a Burclover seed?

Back

Spiky.

Front

What does a better job dispersing the Burclover seeds?

Back

Fur.

Front

What is the most common way a Burclover seed gets dispersed?

Back

The seed gets caught on animals' fur, and it eventually falls off.

Front

What is the primary function of seeds in plants?

Back

To reproduce and ensure the survival of the species.

Front

What are the different methods of seed dispersal?

Back

Wind, water, animals, and mechanical means.

Front

Why is seed dispersal important for plants?

Back

It helps reduce competition among seedlings and allows colonization of new areas.

Front

What adaptations do seeds have for dispersal by animals?

Back

Hooks, spines, or sticky surfaces to attach to fur or feathers.

Front

How does wind contribute to seed dispersal?

Back

Lightweight seeds can be carried away from the parent plant by the wind.