Interactions in Plants

The relationship in which both organisms benefit.

• Predation

• Mutualism

• Commensalism

• Parasitism

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An orchid growing on the branches of tree to get more sunlight is an example of...

• Mutualism

• Commensalism

• Predation

• Parasitism

What limited resource are the plants in this picture most likely competing for?

• Shelter

• Mates

• Wind

• Sunlight

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What is the process by which plants convert light energy into chemical energy?

• Photosynthesis

• Respiration

• Transpiration

• Fermentation

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Which hormone is primarily responsible for the growth of plant stems?

• Auxin

• Gibberellin

• Cytokinin

• Ethylene

What is the main function of stomata in plant leaves?

• Gas exchange

• Water absorption

• Nutrient transport

• Photosynthesis

Which part of the plant is responsible for absorbing water and nutrients from the soil?

• Roots

• Leaves

• Stems

• Flowers

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What is the term for the movement of water through a plant from roots to leaves?

• Transpiration

• Photosynthesis

• Respiration

• Osmosis

Which pigment is primarily responsible for the green color of plants?

• Chlorophyll

• Carotene

• Xanthophyll

• Anthocyanin

What is the role of chlorophyll in photosynthesis?

• Absorbing light energy

• Transporting water

• Releasing oxygen

• Producing glucose

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