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Dandelions have a small seed surrounded by hair-like feathery structures. These seeds can be dispersed by ________.


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wind
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water
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insects
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humans
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Solution

The correct option is A wind
Dandelions have small seeds surrounded by hair-like feathery structures. This makes the seed lightweight. Due to its lightweight, it can be easily dispersed by wind. These seeds are carried away from the parent plant by wind to far places for germination.

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