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The spongy seeds or seeds with the fibrous outer coat are generally dispersed by ___.

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wind
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animals
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water
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gravity
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Solution

The correct option is C water
Different types of seeds have different ways of dispersal depending upon their characteristics.
The seeds which have spongy or fibrous outer coat are generally dispersed by water. The spongy surface allows them to float on the water. E.g. Coconut

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