alleryStart learning →The fruit of a dandelion has a feathery tuft. By which agent is it carried far?
AWind
BWater
CAnimals
DGravity
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Wind
The feathery pappus lets the light fruit float on the breeze over long distances.
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