Seed Dispersal (English Version)

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What is seed dispersal?

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Seed dispersal is the process by which seeds move from one place to another, allowing plants to spread and grow in new locations.

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Name three methods of seed dispersal.

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Wind, water, and animals are three common methods of seed dispersal.

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How do animals contribute to seed dispersal?

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Animals eat fruits and carry the seeds in their digestive systems, later excreting them in different locations.

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What is the role of wind in seed dispersal?

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Wind can carry lightweight seeds over long distances, helping plants to colonize new areas.

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What is the significance of sweet fruits in seed dispersal?

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Sweet fruits attract animals, which eat them and help disperse the seeds contained within.

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What is pollination?

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Pollination is the process by which pollen is transferred from the male part of a flower (stamen) to the female part (pistil), enabling fertilization.

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How does water aid in seed dispersal?

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Water can carry seeds away from the parent plant, especially in aquatic environments or during floods.

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What is germination?

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Germination is the process by which a seed develops into a new plant after being dispersed.

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What is the life cycle of a plant?

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The life cycle of a plant includes stages such as seed, germination, seedling, maturity, flowering, and seed production.

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What is the difference between seed dispersal and germination?

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Seed dispersal refers to the movement of seeds, while germination is the process of a seed developing into a new plant.