Seed dispersal

Plants disperse seeds in many ways.

• True

• False

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The purpose of seed dispersal is for the seeds to __________.

• germinate at the same time

• move to the same place and grow

• move further away from the parent plant

• compete with one another for minerals in the soil

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All the following are the plants dispersal method except.......

• By wind

• By water

• By animals

• By explosion

• By fire

How are coconut seeds dispersed?

• by animals

• by water

• by wind

How are raspberry seeds dispersed?

• by animals

• by explosion or bursting

• by water

• by wind

My pod splits open and seeds are thrown out with a force. What is likely my dispersal method?

• wind

• water

• animals

• explosion

How are dandelion seeds dispersed?

• by animals

• by explosion or bursting

• by wind

• by water

Why are grape seeds able to be dispersed by animals?

• It is light and has wing-like structure

• They are in fruit which is juicy and edible

• It has a fibrous husk that makes it float

• It has dry pods that split open

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What structure of the plant holds the embryo from which a new plant can grow? 

• Stem
• Seed
• Flower
•  Fruit

Bees carry _________ from one plant to another.

• water
• dirt
• pollen
• nectar

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