Which among the following is/are dispersed by animals?
A
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C
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D
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Solution
The correct options are A C The seeds are dispersed by animals in many ways. In case of fleshy fruits like cherry and blueberry, the fruit is eaten by animals or birds while some dry fruits like cocklebur with specialized structures like hooks, thorns, hairy parts get stuck to the bodies of animals and get carried to distant places. The milkweed is dispersed by air and lotus, water lily are dispersed through water.