Fleshy fruits, such as blueberries, usually aid seed dispersal by ____

a. catching in the hair or feathers of animals
b. being buried by animals
c. falling directly under the parent plant
d. floating away from the parent plant
e. being eaten by animals


ANSWER: e

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