Aquatic Plant Adaptations Assessment

Aquatic Plant Adaptations Assessment

Assessment

Interactive Video

Biology

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

FREE Resource

The video explores aquatic plant adaptations by visiting water lily fields in Vietnam and Thailand. It highlights the Victoria Amazonica, a giant water lily with unique features like buoyant leaves and protective spikes. The video also covers lotus and lily pads, explaining their floating and emergent characteristics. Cattails are discussed as an example of emergent plants with buoyant stems. The video concludes with a brief mention of other plant adaptations.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main purpose of the video?

To learn about aquatic plant adaptations

To study the Amazon rainforest

To find the largest lily pad

To explore different countries

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are hydrophytes?

Plants that grow in deserts

Plants that live in water

Plants that grow on mountains

Plants that live in forests

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do some aquatic plants have stomata on the top of their leaves?

To absorb more sunlight

To facilitate gas exchange

To attract insects

To prevent water loss

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What feature makes the Victoria amazonica buoyant?

Its thick leaves

Its strong roots

Ribs that trap air pockets

Its large size

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the spikes on the Victoria amazonica?

To help it float

To absorb nutrients

To attract pollinators

To deter aquatic creatures

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do lily pads stay afloat?

By having air pockets underneath

By having strong stems

By having a waxy surface

By being very light

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a characteristic of emergent plants?

They grow in dry areas

They grow completely underwater

They float on water

They have roots in soil and stems above water

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