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Seeds of the maple tree are dispersed by the wind as it has hooks on the seed.

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Seeds of drumstick plant are dispersed by the _____.
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Why is the dispersal of seeds essential for plants?
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Find out some fruits or seeds that stick to animals.
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What would happen if all the seeds of a plant were to fall at the same place below the same plant and grow there?
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Why do seeds of coconut float in water?
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Seeds of dandelions have _____ to be carried by the wind.
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The fruits of coconut plants are dispersed by wind.
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Give two examples of seeds which are dispersed by wind.
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The seeds shown below are from a maple tree (seed 1) and an elderberry bush (seed 2).

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Explain one adaptation that each seed has for this method of dispersal.

  Method of seed dispersal How is the seed adapted for dispersal
Seed 1    
Seed 2    

 

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Why is the dispersal of seeds necessary? Name the agents of dispersal giving one example each of a seed that is dispersed by them.
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Why are dandelion seeds carried away in the air?
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Why are bean pods usually picked before the weather gets hot and dry?
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How do animals help in the dispersal of seeds and fruits?
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 What are the special features of seeds and fruits which are dispersed by wind?
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How is the seed of coconut fruit dispersed?
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Apple seeds are dispersed by the drop-and-roll method. How else can the apple seeds be spread?
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Name the main agents for dispersal of seeds and fruits.