Science quiz 6C

Flowers and vegetables have what kind of stems?

• Woody

• Herbaceous

• Skinny

The grouping of tubes that carry water and food to all parts of the plant is called?

• Nonvascular bundle

• Vascular bundle

What tubes carry water and minerals from the roots to the top of the plant?

• Xylem

• Phloem

• Cambrium

What tubes carry sugars and food through the plant?

• Xylem

• Phloem

• Cambrium

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What divides to create and reproduce more xylem and phloem?

• Fibrous roots

• Aerial roots

• Taproots

• Cambrium

What type of root grows straight down?

• Taproot

• Fibrous root

• Aerial root

What type of root may never touch the soil?

• Taproot

• Fibrous root

• Aerial root

What type of root spreads out in all directions near the top of the soil?

• Taproot

• Fibrous root

• Aerial root

What are the jobs of the stem?

• Support

• Shade

• Transport water

• Transport nutrients

The health of the tree can be learned by looking at tree rings?

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1