AP BIOLOGY

PLANTS

PLANT REPRODUCTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is NOT a way that seed dispersal happens in plants?
A
by air
B
by animals
C
by sunlight
D
by water
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The modes of dispersion of seeds are gravity, wind, water, explosion and animals. Sunlight doesn’t have any direct effect on dispersion of seeds.

Detailed explanation-2: -Wind, water, animals, explosion and human are considered generally as agents of seed dispersal. Whereas, sunlight doesn’t have any direct effect on the dispersion of seeds.

Detailed explanation-3: -The methods of seed dispersal are: Gravity. Wind. Ballistic. Water.

Detailed explanation-4: -There are five main modes of seed dispersal: gravity, wind, ballistic, water, and by animals. Some plants are serotinous and only disperse their seeds in response to an environmental stimulus.

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