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"Helicopter" seeds called samaras are produced on maple and ash trees. How are these seeds dispersed?

O eaten and excreted by animals
O carried by water
O carried by wind
O transported by pollinators

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Carried by wind because they “fly” through the air and spread to new locations. Helicopters use fly so it can be related to how the seeds would be transported
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