Plant and Animal Biology Quiz

What is the primary function of roots in plants?

• To absorb sunlight

• To anchor(hold) the plant in the soil and absorb water and nutrients

• To produce flowers

• To facilitate gas exchange

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Which of the following is a characteristic of mammals?

• They lay eggs.

• They have feathers.

• They have fur or hair.

• They live in water.

What process do plants use to convert sunlight into food?

• Respiration

• Photosynthesis

• Decomposition

• Fermentation

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Which of the following is a benefit of pollination?

• It helps in the growth of roots.

• It allows plants to reproduce.

• It provides plants with water.

• It protects plants from predators.

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Which stage of the life cycle of a tree will happen next after the seeds are planted in the dirt and watered?

• The seeds become flowers.

• The seeds disperse.

• The seeds become fruit.

• The seeds become seedlings.

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What is the role of the heart in the human body?

• To digest food

• To circulate blood

• To filter waste

• To produce hormones

Which animal is known for undergoing metamorphosis?

• Dog

• Eagle

• Butterfly

• Shark

Which animal is most likely to be a bird?

• Lays eggs and has fur

• Lays eggs and can fly

• Has fur and can fly

• Lays eggs and has scales

What is a common way that plants disperse their seeds?

• Through water

• By animals

• By wind

• All of the above

What part of the plant is responsible for photosynthesis?

• Roots

• Stem

• Leaves

• Flowers

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