THEME 5: Plant Systems

Plant have two main systems. What are there?

• Root system and root hairs system

• Shoot system and leaves system

• Shoot system and root system

• Flower and leaves

What are the main parts of a plant?

• buds, leaves, flowers and soil

• soil, fruits, leaves and flowers

• roots, leaves, flowers, fruits and stems

• roots, soil, flowers and fruits

The part of a plant that grows upwards.

• root

• stem

• leaf

• shoot

What is the function of a root system?

• To protect the plant from insects that live in the ground

• To take in water and minerals from the soil.

• To help the plant get food

• To help the plant eat soil

What plant part is shown here?

• roots

• flower

• stem

• leaf

What type of root system does this corn have?

• Tap Root

• Fibrous Root

• Hair Root

• Thick Root

What type of root system does this carrot have?

• Tap Root

• Fibrous Root

• Small Root

• Hair root

What type of root system is present in a dandelion plant?

• Fibrous Roots

• Taproot

• Branching Roots

• Filament Roots

Which of the following is not a function of the roots?

• Hold the upper parts of the plant

• Take in water and minerals

• Photosynthesis

• Hold plant to the ground

This type of root has roots that branches in all directions.

• Fibrous roots

• Creeping roots

• Water roots

• Tap roots