Which Statement About Dispersal Is the Most Accurate

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which statement about dispersal is the most accurate?

• A) Dispersal is a common component of the life cycles of plants and animals.
• B) Colonization of devastated areas after floods or volcanic eruptions does not depend upon climate.
• C) Root growth is the most important mode of dispersal in the life cycles of flowering plants.
• D) Dispersal occurs only on an evolutionary time scale.

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