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Each seed of the dandelion has it's own built-in parachute. So when the wind blows the parachute help to make the seed move further away from the parent plant and increases its chances of survival.

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What are 3 mechanisms and adaptations for seed dispersal?

Three mechanisms for seed dispersal are wind dispersal (seeds carried by wind currents), animal dispersal (seeds carried by animals), and water dispersal (seeds carried by water currents). Adaptations for seed dispersal include structures like wings or hairs on seeds that aid in wind dispersal, fruit that attracts animals to eat and disperse seeds, and buoyant seed coats that enable water dispersal.


What is plant seed habit?

Plant seed habit refers to the way in which seeds are dispersed by plants. This can include methods such as wind dispersal, animal dispersal, water dispersal, or self-dispersal. Different plant species have adapted different seed dispersal strategies to ensure their seeds are spread effectively to new locations for germination.


How is the blackjack seed suited to its method of dispersal?

The spikes of this seeds get stick to our clothes


What is seed disperal embryo or young plant?

Seed dispersal is the movement of seeds away from the parent plant, ensuring the successful germination and growth of new plants. This process helps plants colonize new areas and reduces competition among offspring for resources. Different methods of seed dispersal include wind, water, animals, and self-dispersal mechanisms.


What does seed dispersal mean for kids?

Seed dispersal is the way seeds are spread from one place to another. This helps plants grow in new locations and not compete for resources in their parent plant's area. Methods of seed dispersal include wind, animals, water, and explosive mechanisms.

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What is parachute seed dispersal?

Parachute seed dispersal is a type of seed dispersal where seeds have structures like wings, hairs, or fibers that allow them to be carried by the wind over long distances. These structures help the seeds to be dispersed away from the parent plant so they can germinate in new areas and reduce competition for resources. Examples of plants that use parachute seed dispersal include dandelions and maple trees.


What type of seed dispersal does an ash tree have?

pANDER


What kind of seed dispersal disperses the farthest?

I asked the same thing and nothing came up


What is the importance of seed dispersal?

Dispersal is important because it is the scattering of seed away from plant


Do Venus Fly Trap have seed dispersal?

Yes, Venus Fly Traps do use seed dispersal to multiply.


Which of the seeds have tufts of hair on them?

cotton seed is having tufts of hair around it


What are 3 mechanisms and adaptations for seed dispersal?

Three mechanisms for seed dispersal are wind dispersal (seeds carried by wind currents), animal dispersal (seeds carried by animals), and water dispersal (seeds carried by water currents). Adaptations for seed dispersal include structures like wings or hairs on seeds that aid in wind dispersal, fruit that attracts animals to eat and disperse seeds, and buoyant seed coats that enable water dispersal.


What is seed dispersed?

The scattering of seeds is called seed dispersal.


Do raspberries have seed dispersal?

yes


How will corn seed dispersal?

by animals


How does papaya seed dispersal?

we eat it


What does seed dispersal?

competion for the plant.