seed dispersal

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

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move further away from the parent plant.

Front

State the characters ideal for dispersion by wind.

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Small, light and hair-like.

Front

Part of the plant that helps in seed dispersal.

Back

Fruit.

Front

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

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hide.

Front

How are dandelion seeds dispersed?

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by wind.

Front

What is seed dispersal?

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The process by which seeds are spread away from the parent plant.

Front

Name one method of seed dispersal.

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Wind, water, animals, or explosion.

Front

Why is seed dispersal important?

Back

It helps plants to grow in new areas and reduces competition.

Front

What type of seeds are often dispersed by water?

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Seeds that are buoyant and can float.

Front

How do animals help in seed dispersal?

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By eating fruits and excreting the seeds in different locations.