Correct Answer - Option 4 : coconut
Concept:
- Every plant/ tree has a different type of seed.
- Seeds of plant/ tree travel from one place to another by different methods.
- Some travel by wind, some travel by water and some travel with the help of animals.
- Seeds travel from one place to another to help in the propagation of plants/ trees.
Explanation:
Seed dispersion of different plant/ tree:
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Plant/ Tree
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How seeds travel
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Wheat
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- Travel by wind.
- Ripe seeds burst when touched.
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Dates
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- Travel by animal.
- Animals eat the fruit and pass out the seeds.
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Apple
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- Travel by animal.
- Animals eat the fruit and pass out the seeds.
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Coconut
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- Travel by water.
- Coconut is light and buoyant fruit, giving them the ability to float.
- Coconuts are well known for their ability to float on water to reach the land where they can germinate.
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Thus, coconut is a tree whose seeds travel from one place to another by water.
