TREE PHYSIOLOGY
PHOTOSYNTHESIS
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Question
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Which statement below is TRUE
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Seeds dispersed far from the parent have a better chance of surviving
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Seeds germinate as soon as they hit the ground
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A plant embryo doesn’t need food until it germinates
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Embryos don’t grow roots
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Seeds that disperse farther from the parent plant are more likely to survive and grow, leading to a forest with many species of trees, with individuals from the same species spaced widely apart.
Detailed explanation-2: -Seed dispersal is the movement of seeds away from the mother plant for germination. This avoids competition of the seeds with the mother plant for air, water and minerals. Hence, seed dispersal is essential for the plant survival.
Detailed explanation-3: -The movement of seeds away from their parent plant is called seed dispersal.
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