DENDROLOGY AND SOCIETY
FAMILIES OF ANGIOSPERMS
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Which seed is more likely to be dispersed by wind?
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a bean seed
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a maple seed with wings
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a cocklebur in a field
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Maple seeds have wing like outgrowth and are lightweight. Hence, they are dispersed by wind.
Detailed explanation-2: -Seeds having wing are dispersed by air.As they are light in weight and have modifications for dispersal through air.
Detailed explanation-3: -Seeds of drumstick and maple have wings which help them to be easily carried away by the wind.
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