Multiple choice

How do squirrels assist in the reproduction of oak trees?

  1. they eat the seeds of surrounding trees

  2. they bury acorns in other areas

  3. they feed acorns to their young

  4. they build nests in oak trees
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Squirrels often cache acorns by burying them in the ground for later consumption. Many of these buried acorns are forgotten and eventually germinate, helping oak trees spread.

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