What Strategies Have Plants Evolved for Seed Dispersal? Select the THREE

question 105

Multiple Choice

What strategies have plants evolved for seed dispersal? Select the THREE answers that are correct.

• A) A few plants have seeds that can creep along the ground.
• B) Exploding seed pods can launch seeds away.
• C) Some seeds can be carried away by wind or water.
• D) Many plants use animals to transport seeds.
• E) Pollinators carry seeds from one plant to another.

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