How do animals help plants spread their seeds?

By carrying seeds to new places.

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  1. By freezing the seeds
  2. By carrying seeds to new places ✔
  3. By painting the seeds

Why: Animals move seeds away from the parent plant so new plants can grow.

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Answer: By carrying seeds to new places. Animals move seeds away from the parent plant so new plants can grow.

  1. Scouting America: Nature www.scouting.org/merit-badges/nature
    Name three ways in which animals are important to plants.
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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