Stems and Roots Quiz

What are the main parts of a plant?

• vegetable and fruit

• roots, stems, flower, and leaves

• water and sunlight

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What is the role of roots?

• to join the leaves and flowers

• to hold the plant in the soil

• to keep the leaves off the ground

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Roots that grow deep into the soil is called ..........

• tap roots

• fibrous roots

• swollen roots

Roots that spread out widely (looks like noodle in dirt) to get water from the soil are called ….

• tap roots

• fibrous roots

• swollen roots

Look at this picture! What kind of roots are these?

• tap roots

• fibrous roots

• swollen roots

What does the stem of the plant do?

• It makes food for the plant.

• It takes in the water from the ground.

• It transports water to the other parts of the plant.

• It exchanges gases with the surroundings.

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Which part is this?

• Roots
• Leaves
• Stem
• Bud

5. What is the stem on a tree called?

• A. lumber

• B. trunk

• C. pole

• D. stick

What type of root system does this carrot have?

• Tap Root

• Fibrous Root

What type of root system does this corn have?

• Tap Root

• Fibrous Root