Plant Structures

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

• Store carbs

• Absorb water and minerals

• Anchor plant to the ground

• Photosynthesis

Where in the plant does photosynthesis occur?

• Flower

• Leaves

• Stem

• Roots

Which of the following is a REACTANT for Photosynthesis?

• Sunlight

• ATP

• Glucose

• Oxygen

Where does gas exchange occur within the plant?

• Flower

• Leaf

• Stem

• Roots

Which structure of the plant is responsible for transport?

• Flower

• Leaf

• Stem

• Root

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

If the xylem in a young tree is damaged, which process is first affected?

• performing photosynthesis
• transporting sugar to the roots
•  transporting water to the leaves
• absorbing water from the soil

Plant cells that are specialized for cell division are most likely found in what part of the plant? 

• root tips
• leaf epidermis
• stem epidermis
• vascular tissue

A plant species lives in an area with limited sunlight. Which physiological adaptation would be most useful to the plant? 

• colorful flowers
• large leaves
• deep roots
• thin cuticle