Understanding Seeds and Their Dispersal

What is the primary role of the seed coat?

• To provide energy to the young plant

• To protect the seed

• To help in photosynthesis

• To develop into an adult plant

Which part of the seed is responsible for providing energy to the young plant?

• Root

• Codelin

• Embryo

• Seed coat

Why is seed dispersal important for plants?

• It helps seeds to grow larger

• It ensures seeds are not eaten by animals

• It increases the chances of germination

• It allows seeds to photosynthesize

How do seeds with cotton-like plumes disperse?

• By attaching to animal fur

• By floating on water

• By catching the wind

• By being buried underground

What happens to seeds when animals eat fruits like apples?

• They are buried by the animal

• They pass through the animal undigested

• They are left on the ground

• They are digested and destroyed