Plant Anatomy grade 10

Plants have three main structures: roots, stems, and __________________?

• flowers
• petals
• sepals
• leaves

The two main functions of roots are to absorb water and minerals and to ______________ the plant.

• anchor
• gather sunshine for
• protect

What structure transports food and water back and forth from roots to leaves?

• petals
• stems
• guard cells
• ground tissue

Which structure is the main site of photosynthesis?

• stem
• roots
• leaves
• flowers

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The cells that control the stoma are the ____________ cells?

• guard
• tackle
• stoma
• helper

These convert energy from sunlight into food for the plant through a chemical process called photosynthesis.

• Root
• Stem
• Leaves
• Flowers

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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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Xylem transports

• water upward

• sugar upward

• water downward

• sugar downward

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A flowering plant with leaves that have parallel veins.

• gymnosperms
• angiosperms
• dicot
• monocot

Waxy layer that covers the surface of the leaf and reduces water loss:

• Stoma

• Epidermis

• Veins

• Cuticle

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