Plant Anatomy Quiz

Which of the following is a function of the root system in plants?

• Support leaves

• Photosynthesis

• Absorbs water

• Transport sugar/water

What is the primary function of the leaves in plants?

• Support leaves

• Photosynthesis

• Storage of sugar

• Transport sugar/water

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Which plant tissue system is responsible for the outer covering of the plant?

• Dermal

• Ground

• Vascular

• Root

What is the main function of the vascular tissue system in plants?

• Outer covering

• Comprise most of the plant

• The plant's long-distance transport

• Support leaves

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

Which of the following is NOT a function of the stem in plants?

• Support leaves

• Transport sugar/water

• Height

• Photosynthesis

Which of the following is NOT a function of leaves in plants?

• Guard cells open & close stomata

• Photosynthesis

• Gas exchange/protection

• Protection

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

What is the main function of the root cortex in plants?

• Photosynthesis

• Water absorption at root hairs

• Transports water via osmosis from root hair to vascular system

• Guard cells open & close stomata

Which of the following components is found in non-woody plants?

• Bark

• Periderm

• Epidermis

• Woody stems/roots

Which transport system in plants is unidirectional?

• Xylem

• Phloem

• Both Xylem and Phloem

• Neither Xylem nor Phloem

What hypothesis is associated with the transport system of xylem?

• Pressure-Flow

• Cohesion-Tension

• Osmosis

• Diffusion