Seed Dispersal

It is the spreading of seeds to other places.

• germination

• habitat

• seed dispersal

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How are dandelion seeds dispersed?

• by animals

• by explosion or bursting

• by wind

How are coconuts dispersed?

• by animals

• by water

• by wind

How are raspberries dispersed?

• by animals

• by explosion or bursting

• by water

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I have parachute like structures. What is likely my dispersal method?

• wind
• water 
• animals
• explosive action

I have hooks to cling to animal fur. What is likely my dispersal method?

• wind
• water 
• animals
• explosive action

My fruits have wings to move with wind . What is likely my dispersal method?

• wind
• water 
• animals
• explosive action

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

• wind
• water 
• animals
• explosive action

Why are shorea seeds able to be dispersed by the wind?

• It is light and has wing-like structure

• It has hooks to hook onto the fur of animals

• It has a fibrous husk that makes it float

• It has dry pods that split open

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

• By wind

• By water

• By animals

• By explosion

• By fire