Plant Structures and Functions-PRACTICE 2

Front

What do plants produce that animals, including humans, benefit from for their survival?

Back

glucose and oxygen

Front

Which plant parts are the tubes that carry water throughout the plant? Options: xylem, phloem, roots, leaves

Back

xylem

Front

Which plant parts carry sugars and other nutrients throughout the plant? Options: phloem, xylem, roots, leaves

Back

phloem

Front

What three things does a plant need to take in to be able to go through photosynthesis?

Back

sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide

Front

What is the name of the organelle in the leaves of plants that absorbs the Sun's energy?

Back

chloroplast

Front

The two structures that limit transpiration are known as

Back

Stomata and guard cells

Front

What is the region of rapid cell division in plants?

Back

Meristem

Front

Roots perform all of the following functions EXCEPT: Anchoring the plant in the soil, Absorbing water and nutrients from the soil, Storing water and minerals.

Back

Carrying out the light reactions of photosynthesis

Front

The plant tissue that carries food materials DOWNWARD from the leaves to the rest of the plant is the ______. Options: Phloem, Stomata, Chlorophyll, Xylem

Back

Phloem

Front

Vascular tissue that transports water and minerals UPWARDS from a plant's roots is known as ______. Options: Chlorophyll, Phloem, Stomata, Xylem

Back

Xylem