Unit 1 Plant and Animal Relationships ch 4

Other seeds from plants in the Bengal Tiger Reserve can get to places where they can grow because _____

• Tigers carry them in their fur
• the wind disperses them

• tigers eat them and excrete them

• Birds eat them and excrete them in different places

Match the following

• disperse

• 
• increase

• 
• decrease

• 

seeds can be dispersed by (pick ALL)

• wind

• water

• animals

• flowers

• clouds

animals can disperse seeds by

• moving them to other places

• Planting them
• Cooking them
• Selling them

animals can disperse seeds by

• carry them in their fur

• Burning them
• Burying them in the ground
• Throwing them in the air

animals can disperse seeds by

• Eating them and excreting them elsewhere
• Planting them in the ground
• Carrying them in their fur
• Blowing them away with their breath

the further a seed is moved, the ___ it is dispersed

• less
• better

• not
• same

Match the following

• to go up or have more

• disperse

• to go down or have less

• increase

• to spread around

• decrease

Match the following

• disperse by animal droppings.

• 
• disperse by wind

• 
• disperse by animals

• 

Match the following

• disperse by wind

• 
• seeds found in droppings

• 
• disperse by animal fur

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