Plant Systems Quizizz

anchor plants in the ground and prevents erosion

• roots

• stems

• leaves

carry the products of photosynthesis from the leaves back down to the roots

• roots

• phloem

• leaves

• xylem

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increase the amount of sunlight plants absorb

• roots

• stems

• leaves

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Put these in order from smallest to largest.

• Organ

• Nucleus

• Cell

• Organ System

• Tissue

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The part of the plant which soaks up the water is called the ______

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​ (a)   carries water throughout the plant, while ​ (b)   carries sugar.

• Xylem
• phloem

Leaves and stems growing towards the sunlight exhibits what kind of tropism?

• geotropism

• phototropism

• gravitropism

• autotropism

Students observed a plant left by a window over several days. The plant was watered daily. After three days, the plant began to grow towards the window as shown in the picture.

Which of the following best explains the student’s observations?

• Heat from the Sun caused the plant to grow towards the window.

• The plant is leaning towards the window to get fresh air.

• The plant is responding to the stimulus of sunlight.

• The plant is responding to water in the air and growing towards it.

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What is the main function of the root system?

• Photosynthesis

• Reproduction

• Water absorption / anchorage

• Transport of food

What are the two main functions of the shoot system?

• Water absorption

• Anchor Plant

• Reproduction

• Photosynthesis