4.1 Plant Structure

What type of cells transport water UP the stem?

• Xylem cells

• Phloem Cells

• Epidermal Cells

• Root Cells

The thick waxy covering of a leaf that helps prevent water loss is known as the--

• Flower

• Cuticle

• Mitochondria

• Chloroplast

Which of the following is NOT a part of the plant's SHOOT system?

• Flower

• Leaf

• Stem

• Root

Which structure of a plant is responsible for anchoring it to the ground?

• Flower

• Leaf

• Stem

• Roots

What does xylem do?

• carries food

• dissolves minerals and food

• carries water and minerals

• grows longer roots

What is the male part of a flower called?

• pistil

• ovule

• style

• stamen

What is the female part of a flower called?

• pistil

• filament

• anther

• stamen

What part of a flower contains the ovules?

• pistil

• stamen

• ovary

• filament

A seed plant that does not flower is a

• cuticle

• cotyledon

• gymnosperm

• rhizoid

Does not have true roots, stems, or leaves.

• cotyledon

• nonvascular plant

• herbaceous

• cuticle