Question 26
Reproduction in PlantsWhich of the following is an advantage of dispersal of fruits and seeds? It allows
- A.fair distribution of source of food for animals
- B.growth in close association with parent plant
- C.even distribution of plants and reduction of intraspecific competition
- D.keen competition for food
- E.the seeds to evolve new species
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: C (even distribution of plants and reduction of intraspecific competition)
Explanation
Dispersal spreads young plants away from the parent so they do not compete with it and each other.