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Dispersion by Wind and Water

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Seeds of lotus are dispersed by ______.

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water

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wind

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birds

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animals

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Solution

The correct option is A water
Seeds of lotus are heavy. Due to which they fall at the bottom of the water body and are hence, dispersed by the flowing water.

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