Why is seed dispersal important for plants?
A) Plants cannot move and so their seeds must be able to scatter for space and resources.
B) Pollen from male plants finds female reproductive structures for pollination through seed dispersal.
C) Plants only reproduce if their seeds are dispersed far away from the region of the parent plant.
D) Plant runners are not effective for reproduction unless seeds are dispersed from the fruit of the runners.
E) Plants reproduce asexually through seed dispersal when resources are not available for sexual reproduction.
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