Structure of Plants

Roots perform all of the following functions EXCEPT

• Carrying out the light reactions of photosynthesis
• Anchoring the plant in the soil
• Absorbing water and nutrients from the soil
• Storing water and minerals

Where are stomata located on the plant?

• On the stem
• Top of the plant leaves
• Bottom of the plant leaves
• On the xylem

What is #1 pointing to?

• ovary
• petal
• stigma
• stamen

Which of the following is the female reproductive structure in a plant?

• Pistil
• Stamen
• Sepal
• Anther

Which of the following is the male reproductive structure in a plant?

• Sepal
• Stamen
• Pistil
• Stigma

Which part of the plant makes the food for the plant?

• roots
• stem
• leaf
• flower

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

This part of the plant acts like an "elevator" carrying nutrients to the rest of the plant.

• roots
• stem
• leaves
• flower

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

If you eat a piece of celery, you are eating a...

• stem
• fruit
• leaf
• root

Which structure in the leaf controls the opening and closing of the stoma? 

• cuticle
• epidermis
• guard cell
• spongy mesophyll

Transports water and nutrients UP from the soil through all parts in the plant. Involved in transpiration.

• xylem
• phloem
• stomata
• roothair