Plant Vocabulary Quiz

Stomata will open during the day, to exchange gases while the plant is undergoing photosynthesis.

• True 
• False

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

What does xylem carry up the stem?

• Water
• Nutrients
• Water and Nutrients
• None of the above

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What does the phloem carry up the stem?

• Sugar
• Water
• Oxygen
• All of the above

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Transpiration is the loss of water through leaves by evaporation

• True
• False

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

Stomatas are openings in the roots of a plant

• True
• False

The process by which carbon dioxide, water and sunlight are converted into glucose and oxygen

• xylem
• photosynthesis
• oxygen
• glucose

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

The organelle in a plant cell where photosynthesis occurs

• Chlorophyll

• xylem

• phloem

• chloroplast

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

How does the stomata work?

• It helps transport sugars to the root cells.
• It helps to transport nutrients to the roots.
• It helps to exchange gases and water.
• It helps to conduct fermentation in the leaf.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

What are the cells that surround the stoma called?

• Water cells
• Guard cells
• Lignin
• Bark

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2

What causes the stoma to open?

• Leaves placed in dark areas.
• Water moving into the guard cells.
• Leaves that are suffering in a drought.
• Water moving out of the guard cells.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2