Ch 8 The Plant Kingdom BJU Press Life Science

Plants are multicellular, eukaryotic organisms.

• True

• False

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The three major groupings of plants are called

• nonvascular plants

• seedless vascular plants

• seed vascular plants

• vascular tissue

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The main parts of plants are called

• roots

• stems

• leaves

• chloroplasts

Which part of the plant makes food for plants?

• Leaves

• Stems

• Roots

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In which part of the plant does photosynthesis occur?

• Roots

• Stems

• Leaves

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

What covers the outer surfaces of the leaf and helps prevent water loss that can occur during evaporation?

• Waxy Cuticle

• Veins

• Phloem

• Spongy Layer

The vascular tissue of plants that moves water and nutrients into the leaf

• Xylem

• Phloem

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The vascular tissue that moves finished sugars out of the leaf

• Xylem

• Phloem

Label the parts of the plants. Don't worry about #4

a

b

c

d

Roots

Stem

Flower

Leaf

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Match the functions of plants with organs or tissue that preform those functions.

• Transports water & glucose (sugar)

• Roots

• Reproductive structures

• Vascular tissue

• Absorb water from the soil

• Stomata

• Flat green structures that do photosynthesis

• Leaves

• Holes in leaves that exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide.

• Flowers