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WorksheetsPlant Review
Total questions: 32
Worksheet time: 17mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which is NOT a characteristic of all living things?
a)
Have muscles for moving
b)
Must reproduce
c)
Respond to Stimuli
d)
Use Energy
2.
What are the changes that occur in an organism's life that make it larger and more complex?
a)
Ability to reproduce
b)
Growth and development
c)
Need for energy
d)
Response to stimuli
3.
Plants are called autotrophs because they can make their own food. Which characteristic of living things is this an example of?
a)
Ability to reproduce
b)
Have muscles for moving
c)
Needing energy
d)
Responding to stimuli
4.
Which is true about asexual reproduction?
a)
No parents are required
b)
Offspring are different from eachother
c)
Offspring are identical to the parent
d)
Two parents are required
5.
What belongs in blank number 3?
1. Kingdom
2. Phylum
3. ______
4. ______
5. Family
6. ______
7. Species
1. Kingdom
2. Phylum
3. ______
4. ______
5. Family
6. ______
7. Species
a)
Class
b)
Genus
c)
Order
d)
Species
6.
Whales and bats are both in the mammal class. Which of the following must be true about whales and bats?
a)
They are in the same family
b)
They are in the same genus
c)
They are in the same phylum
d)
They are in the same species
7.
Why are oak trees and dandelions in the same kingdom?
a)
They are both multicellular and make their own food
b)
They are single-celled and reproduce asexually
c)
They both produce flowers and get their own food from the soil
d)
They both reproduce sexually and are unable to move
8.
Which of the following BEST defines two organisms of the same species?
a)
They are able to breed and produce organisms that can breed.
b)
They are not able to produce identical offspring
c)
They have the same parents
d)
They look pretty much the same
9.
How do vascular plants differ from nonvascular plants?
a)
How they make food
b)
How they transport food and water
c)
The types of flowers they produce
d)
The types of stems they have
10.
What is one major difference between monocots and dicots?
a)
Dicot leaves are usually narrower than monocot leaves
b)
Monocot vascular tissues are arranged as bundles and dicot vascular tissues are not
c)
Monocots have flower parts in multiples of one and dicots have flower parts in multiples of two
d)
Monocots have one food storage area in their seed and dicots have two
11.
Which of the following plants reproduce without seeds?
a)
Cone-bearing plants
b)
Monocots
c)
Spore-producing plants
d)
Dicots
12.
How are flowering plants different from cone-bearing plants?
a)
Flowering plants have needle-like leaves; cone-bearing plants have wide leaves with branching veins
b)
Flowering plants have vascular tissue; cone-bearing plants do not
c)
Flowering plants produce seeds in a fruit; cone-bearing plants produce seeds in cones
d)
Flowering plants produce seeds; cone-bearing plants produce spores
13.
What is the main function of a flower?
a)
Defense
b)
Food production
c)
Reproduction
d)
Respiration
14.
To protect them from being eaten by animals, some plants have ________.
a)
Leaves and stems
b)
Roots and leaves
c)
Seeds and spores
d)
Thorns and poisons
15.
What is one of the main jobs of the roots?
a)
Anchor the plant to the ground
b)
Hold leaves up to the light
c)
Make energy from sugar
d)
Make food for the plant
16.
Where is the most of the food made in the plant?
a)
Flower
b)
Leaf
c)
Root
d)
Stem
17.
Which of the following correctly orders the stages in the life cycle of a flowering plant?
a)
Germination, fertilization, pollination, seed production, plant development
b)
Germination, plant development, pollination, fertilization, seed production
c)
Pollination, germination, fertilization, plant development, seed production
18.
Which statement describes what happens during the germination stage of a flowering plant?
a)
Light energy is used to make sugars that can be used as food
b)
Male sperm cells move down a tube to join with the ovule in the ovary
c)
The nucleus divides to form two identical nuclei
d)
The seed coat breaks open and a root begins to grow.
19.
During fruit production, which part of a flowering plant develops into a seed?
a)
Anther
b)
Pollen
c)
Ovule
d)
Stigma
20.
Which statement describes a method of sexual reproduction that occurs in plants?
a)
A leaf falls to the soil, develops roots and grows
b)
Seeds are reproduced from the flower to the plant
c)
Stem cuttings are placed in water and grow roots
d)
Underground stems from a plant grow into new plants
21.
Which of the following plants reproduces by forming runners?
a)
Dandelions
b)
Cactus
c)
Oak trees
d)
Strawberries
22.
Cutting stems, roots, or leaves can lead to which form of plant reproduction?
a)
Asexual reproduction
b)
Germination
c)
Recombination
d)
Sexual reproduction
23.
Which observation of a plant supports the interference that photosynthesis can take place?
a)
Dry, rough texture
b)
Green color
c)
Smooth stem
d)
Strong, sour smell
24.
What is the name of the process where plants release energy from the food they made?
a)
Fertilization
b)
Photosynthesis
c)
Respiration
d)
Transpiration
25.
The tropical rain forest is an extremely humid environment due to plants losing a lot of water through their leaves. What is this process called?
a)
Inspiration
b)
Photosynthesis
c)
Respiration
d)
Transpiration
26.
Which of the following does a plant make during photosynthesis?
a)
Sugar and Carbon Dioxide
b)
Sugar and Oxygen
c)
Water and Carbon Dioxide
d)
Water and Sugar
27.
Several tomato plants are grown indoors next to a sunny window. The plants receive water and fertilizer and remain on the windowsill. What will most likely happen?
a)
Most of the leaves on the window side will wilt and die
b)
The roots of the plant will grow upward from the soil
c)
The stem will bend toward the window
d)
Water droplets will collect on the leaves facing away from the window.
28.
What are seeds called that remain inactive until the right conditions of light, water and soil are present?
a)
Dormant
b)
Flowers
c)
Pollen
d)
Recycled
29.
Although a mushroom looks like a plant, it is in a different kingdom. What is the main difference between the fungi kingdom and the plant kingdom?
a)
Absorb nutrients from other organisms
b)
Depend on the sun for energy
c)
Have special tissues
d)
Use chlorophyll to make sugar
30.
One type of fungus lives on dead tree stumps by breaking down the dead tissue but can also spread to living trees. Predict what would happen if this fungus were to grow on a living tree.
a)
The fungus would die because it can only live on dead tissue
b)
The fungus would grow on the live tree without harming the tree
c)
The fungus would harm the live tree and could kill it.
d)
The fungus would help the tree by removing any dead wood.
31.
Why do fungi live on plants or other organisms?
a)
Because they cannot make their own food
b)
In order to produce spores for reproduction
c)
They use the heat given off by other organisms to stay warm
d)
Thigmotropism
32.
What is one way that fungi can be helpful to humans?
a)
Can be used as medicine, like penicillin
b)
Can kill farmer's crops
c)
Provide the oxygen we breathe through photosynthesis
d)
Use excess carbon dioxide in the air through respiration
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