Exploring Plants and Animals Practice Questions

Front

What is the function of a plant's stem?

Back

The stem transports water and nutrients from roots to leaves.

Front

Which part of the plant is responsible for photosynthesis?

Back

Leaves are primarily responsible for photosynthesis.

Front

How do plants respond to heat?

Back

Plants may wilt to reduce water loss.

Front

Why do some plants produce spores instead of seeds?

Back

Spores can survive in harsher conditions.

Front

What characteristic classifies animals as vertebrates or invertebrates?

Back

The presence of a backbone classifies animals into vertebrates and invertebrates.

Front

What do roots do for a plant?

Back

Roots anchor the plant and absorb water and nutrients from the soil.

Front

What is photosynthesis?

Back

Photosynthesis is the process by which plants use sunlight to make food.

Front

What do flowers do for plants?

Back

Flowers attract pollinators and help in reproduction.

Front

What is the role of leaves in a plant?

Back

Leaves are responsible for making food through photosynthesis.

Front

How do plants adapt to their environment?

Back

Plants adapt by developing features like deep roots, thick leaves, or the ability to store water.