Plant Structure & Function

Which is NOT a characteristic of plants?

• Autotroph
• Eukaryotic Cell
• Unicellular
• Cell walls

What PART of the plant collects water?

• leaves
• flower
• roots
• stem

The plant tissue that carries food DOWNWARD from the leaves to the rest of the pant is the ______.

• Phloem
• Stomata
• Chlorophyll
• Xylem

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Small openings called ______ are found on the underside of leaves and allow gases to enter or leave the plant cells.

• Phloem
• Chloroplasts
• Xylem
• Stomata

Vascular tissue that transports water and minerals UPWARDS from a plant's roots is known as ______.

• Cuticle
• Phloem
• Stomata
• Xylem

Plants COULD NOT survive without _____ and ______.

• Transpiration and Gravity
• Oxygen and Water
• Seeds and Water
• Carbon Dioxide and Water

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS2-1

What is the TISSUE that carries food from a plant's leaves to its cells?

• xylem
• phloem
• photsynthesis
• vascular tissue

What is TISSUE that carries water and nutrients from the roots to every part of the plant?

• xylem
• pholem
• gymnosperm
• angiosperm

What are the root's job in a plant?

• absorb water and sunlight
• give off oxygen and absorb water
• make sugar and absorb water
• anchor the plant to the ground and absorb water

What part of the plant cell is the control center of the cell?

• chloroplast
• ribosome
• nucleus
• cell wall

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NGSS.MS-LS1-2