Plant Classification Quiz

What is the primary basis for grouping plants into herbs, shrubs, and trees?

• The color of their flowers

• The height and types of stems

• The type of soil they grow in

• The number of leaves

Which of the following is a feature that distinguishes monocots from dicots?

• Monocots have taproots, and dicots have fibrous roots.

• Monocots have parallel venation in leaves, and dicots have reticulate venation.

• Monocots grow faster than dicots.

• Monocots have more cotyledons than dicots.

What term is used to describe the method of arranging things into groups based on common features?

• Classification

• Grouping

• Categorization

• Organizing

Why do animals and plants have special features or adaptations?

• To look different from each other

• To survive in a particular region or environment

• To grow faster

• To increase biodiversity

Which of the following is a key feature of monocots?

• Reticulate venation in leaves

• Taproots

• Fibrous roots

• Multiple cotyledons

Which of the following best describes the habitat of an organism?

• The food it eats

• The place where it lives

• The water it drinks

• The temperature it prefers

What is the effect of habitat damage on plants and animals?

• They adapt to new environments quickly

• They lose their homes, food, and other resources, leading to a loss of biodiversity

• They become more diverse

• They become larger in size

What can be concluded about biodiversity in different regions?

• Biodiversity is the same in all regions.

• Biodiversity varies due to distinct environmental conditions in each region.

• Biodiversity only exists in tropical regions.

• Biodiversity is only related to the size of the region.

Which of the following statements is true about plants classified as dicots?

• They have parallel venation in their leaves.

• They possess fibrous roots.

• They have reticulate venation in their leaves.

• They are always small in size.

Why is protecting biodiversity important?

• To help animals and plants to survive and thrive

• To make the environment more colorful

• To make sure plants and animals grow faster

• To reduce the size of ecosystems