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Due to which of the following the dispersal of cotton and madar seeds takes place by wind?

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Wings

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Hairs

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C

Pappus

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D

Bracts

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Solution

The correct option is B Hairs
The hairs present in the seeds of cotton helps them in dispersal by floating in air. Therefore, the correct answer is option B.

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