Plant Unit Test

Give one example of a plant being used for food:

• Grains in Cereal

• Flax Seed in Linen

• Corn in Ethanol

• Lavender in Essential Oils

Give one example of a plant being used for fuel:

• Grains in Cereal

• Flax Seed in Linen

• Corn in Ethanol

• Lavender in Essential Oils

Give one example of a plant being used for shelter:

• Wood studs in home construction

• Hemp in Clothing

• Fruits & Veggies

• Paper

Give one example of a plant being used for clothing/fiber:

• Grains in Cereal

• Flax Seed in Linen

• Corn in Ethanol

• Lavender in Essential Oils

Give one example of a plant being used for medicine:

• Grains in Cereal

• Wood Studs in Construction

• Cotton in Clothing

• Lavender in Essential Oils

Which is NOT one of the 5 Basic Needs of Plants?

• Air

• Structure

• Media

• Light

• Nutrients

Plants can use natural light from the sun or artificial light from UV bulbs to grow & perform photosynthesis.

• True
• False

Plants need Oxygen for Cellular Respiration during darkness and Carbon Dioxide for Photosynthesis during light.

• True
• False

What is NOT media for plants to grow in:

• Soil

• Water

• Air

• Perlite

Which is NOT a purpose of water?

• Used during photosynthesis for transpiration
• Transports Minerals & nutrients around the plant in the stem
• Applies Turgor Pressure to the Plant Cell Wall for structure
• Creates a smooth surface to the leaves & stem free of blemishes