Seed Dispersal

What is seed dispersal?

• A. Watering plants

• B. Planting seeds in the ground

• C. The way seeds are spread and planted in new places

• D. Harvesting seeds for food

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: Which of the following is NOT a method of seed dispersal?

• • A. Wind

• B. Animals

• C. Humans

• D. Gluing seed on the ground

How do seeds move to new places when carried by the wind?

• • A. They hop

• b. They Float

• c. They roll

• d. They are carried by the wind

Which animal helps disperse seeds by burying them in the ground?

• • A. Squirrels

• B. Fish

• C. Frogs

• D. birds

True or False:

Some seeds can be dispersed by animals eating them.

• True

• False

Why is seed dispersal important for plants?

• • A. To make the ground messy

• • B. To keep animals healthy

• • c. To feed the birds

• D. To help plants grow in new places

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What is the process by which some seeds are dispersed by animals eating them?

• Endozoochory

• Anemochory

• Hydrochory

• Autochory

How do seeds move to new places when carried by the wind?

• A. They hop

• B. They Float

• C. They roll

• D. They are carried by the wind

Which animal helps disperse seeds by burying them in the ground?

• A. Squirrels

• B. Fish

• C. Frogs

• D. birds

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Why is seed dispersal important for plants?

• A. To make the ground messy

• B. To keep animals healthy

• C. To feed the birds

• D. To help plants grow in new places

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