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Plants: Seed Dispersal

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

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

a)

germinate at the same time

b)

move to the same place and grow

c)

move further away from the parent plant

d)

compete with one another for minerals in the soil

2.

It is the spreading of seeds to other places.

a)

germination

b)

habitat

c)

seed dispersal

3.

which agent is used in the given image for seed dispersal?

a)

by animals

b)

by explosion or bursting

c)

by wind

4.

Coconut is dispersed by

a)

animals

b)

water

c)

wind

5.

Why is it better for seeds to be scattered far and wide?

a)

To provide shelter to other animals.

b)

For farmers to see which soil is good for the plants.

c)

For plants to have a better chance of survival/growth.

6.

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

a)

wind

b)

water

c)

animals

d)

explosive action

7.

I am waterproof and have fibrous husk. What is my dispersal method?

a)

wind

b)

water

c)

animals

d)

explosive action

8.
Part of the plant that helps in seed dispersal
a)
Stem
b)
Leaf
c)
Flower
d)
Fruit
9.

Sometimes animals _________ the seeds and then forget to come back for them.

a)

carry

b)

hide

c)

grow

d)

eat

10.

Which of the following is not a means of seed dispersal by plants?

a)

Animals

b)

Elephants

c)

Wind

d)

Rain

11.

What is 'Seed Dispersal'?

a)

Growing a plant from seed

b)

Scattering of seeds away from the baby plant

c)

Transfer of pollen grains from the anther to the stigma

d)

Scattering of seeds away from the parent plant

12.

Which of the following is the important reason behind seed dispersal?

a)

It prevents overcrowding of plants in an area

b)

Humans and animals find seeds and eat them

c)

Some seeds don't get the proper conditions to grow

13.

Factors required for germination are

a)

water and air

b)

air , water and warmth

c)

warmth and air

14.

Dicots are

a)

seeds with two cotyledons

b)

seeds with one cotyledon

c)

seeeds with no cotyledon

15.

Monocots are

a)

seeds with two cotyledons

b)

seeds with one cotyledon

c)

seeds with no cotyledon