Plants Humans Use

Which type of plants are used for their medicinal properties?

• Herbal plants

• Therapeutic plants

• Medicinal plants

• Healing plants

Name a plant that is commonly used as a spice in cooking.

• oregano

• thyme

• cinnamon

• ginger

What is the term for plants that are grown for their attractive flowers or foliage?

• aesthetic plants

• ornamental plants

• decorative plants

• flowering plants

Which type of plants are cultivated for their fibers, which are used to make textiles?

• Fiber crops

• Fabric crops

• Fiber plants

• Textile plants

What are plants called that are grown for their pleasant smell or fragrance?

• fragrant plants

• scented plants

• perfumed plants

• aromatic plants

What is the active ingredient in aloe vera that gives it its medicinal properties?

• aloe emodin

• aloe barbadensis

• aloe vera gel

• aloin

Which plant is known for its edible fruit and is often used to make jams and jellies?

• watermelon

• blueberry

• strawberry

• pineapple

What is the process of drying and preserving flowers and other plant materials called?

• pressing

• watering

• freezing

• drying

Which plant is commonly used to make clothing, ropes, and paper due to its strong fibers?

• bamboo

• hemp

• flax

• cotton

What is the main aromatic compound found in lavender plants?

• limonene

• linalool

• eucalyptol

• menthol