Mr. Henning's 5th Grade Classifying Plants Test

What is the difference between vascular and non-vascular plants?

What vascular tissue carries water and nutrients from the roots to the other parts of the plant?

• Phloem

• Xylem

• Vascular Tissue

• Stem

What carries food from leaves to the rest of the plant?

• Phloem

• Xylem

• Vascular Tissue

• Stem

What are the three types of roots we talked about?

What type of roots are thin and branching that form a mat below the surface?

• Tap roots

• Fibrous roots

• Prop roots

• Branching roots

What type of root is one large, strong root that pushes deep into the soil?

• Fibrous roots

• Tap roots

• Prop roots

• Strong roots

What type of root grows above the ground and helps hold a plant upright?

• Tap roots

• Fibrous roots

• Prop roots

• Ground roots

Give an example of a tap root

What is the process leaves use to make food for the plant?

• Photosynthesis

• Dinner time

• Sun food

• Sugar

What are the three things that leaves use for photosynthesis?