Contrast abiotic vs biotic mechanisms of dispersal

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Assignment:

Know the meaning of the following terms and concepts and be able to answer questions related to the following:

? Understand the 4 steps of pollen tube growth from the stigma to the ovule. What attracts the pollen tube to the ovule?

? Contrast seeds and fruits.

? Understand the evolutionary value of dispersal.

? Contrast abiotic vs. biotic mechanisms of dispersal.

? Understand what happens to fruit as it ripens. What is the fate of seeds when they are eaten?

? Understand the special importance of elaiosomes and the benefits to both ants and plants.

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