SSC MTS EXAM

Detailed explanation-1: -Seed dispersal is the mechanism by which plant seeds are transported to new sites for germination and the establishment of new individuals. Animals commonly mediate this process, and consequently, the ultimate fate of seeds depends on their effectiveness as seed dispersers.

Detailed explanation-2: -The seed-pooing animals All major groups of vertebrates, including mammals, birds, reptiles and fish, are involved. Even well-known carnivores such as wolves occasionally eat seeds and other plant material. Large-bodied frugivores, like tapirs, cassowaries and elephants, are important seed dispersers.