Plants

Germination will not happen unless a seed

• is dispersed far from the plant that produced it
• absorbs water
• uses its stored food
• grows stamens and a pistil

The energy that powers photosynthesis comes from

• water
• chemicals
• oxygen
• the sun

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Gases pass in and out of a leaf through the 

• stomata
• phloem
• xylem
• cuticle

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What part of a plant transports water and nutrients from the root to the plant's stem and leaves?

• root hairs
• phloem
• xylem
• cuticle

All of the following is a root function, except

• water absorption
• food storage
• plant anchoring
• food production

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NGSS.MS-LS2-1

Root hairs help a plant

• transport food to the root
• absorb water and nutrients
• protect the root
• store food

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Plants are _________________ which means they make their own food.

• heterotrophs

• chemotrophs

• autotrophs

• liveotrophs

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Four important steps plants went through were: (IN ORDER)

• seeds, vascular tissues, flowers, movement to land

• movement to land, vascular tissues, seeds, flowers

• flowers, movement to land, vascular tissues, seeds

• vascular tissues, seeds, movement to land, flowers

Plants are both _____________ & _______________.

• multicellular & eukaryotic

• unicellular & eukaryotic

• multicellular & prokaryotic

• unicellular & prokaryotic

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

What chemical is located in the chloroplast of plants that gives them the green pigment?

• angiosperm

• chlorophyll

• mesophyll

• pharnyx