Transpiration Review: Intervention

How is water transported from stems to leaves?

• xylem
• phloem
• stems
• roots

Which of the following indicates the pathway of water through a plant?

• roots --> xylem --> stomata

• stomata --> roots --> xylem

• xylem --> stomata --> roots

Which statement describes the phloem transport system of plants?

• It transports sugar and is lignified

• It transports sugar and is not lignified

• It transports water and is lignified

Which type of plant tissue transports water and minerals?

• Meristem

• Phloem

• Xylem

Select all of the environmental factors that would increase transpiration.

• Increased humidity

• Increased wind speed

• Increased temperature

• Decreased surface area

Which statement correctly identifies the substance and direction it is transported in the xylem?

• Water, only upwards

• Glucose, only upwards

• Water, up and down the plant

• Glucose, up and down the plant

Which statement correctly identifies the substance and direction it is transported in the phloem?

• Water, only upwards

• Water, up and down the plant

• Glucose, only upwards

• Glucose, up and down the plant

Which is NOT a function of roots?

• Take in water
• Take in nutrients
• Anchor plant to ground
• Make food

Sugars made in leaves are transported in:

• xylem
• Phloem
• chloroplast
• stomata

Pores called __________ allow plants to exchange gases for respiration and photosynthesis. 

• stomata
• guard cells
• palisade mesophyll
• cuticles

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6