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WorksheetsSOL 4.4 Life Processes
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 23mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which picture shows a dormant tree branch?
a)
F
b)
H
c)
G
d)
J
2.
Which of these is a function of a leaf?
a)
Carrying nutrients throughout the plant
b)
Converting solar energy into sugar
c)
Creating shade for the plant
d)
Absorbing water from the ground
3.
Which of these organisms has cells with cell walls?
a)
A bluebird
b)
A pine tree
c)
A ladybug
d)
A fox squirrel
4.
Which structure does a plant cell have that an animal cell does not have?
a)
Vacuole
b)
Cytoplasm
c)
Cell membrane
d)
Cell wall
5.
Photosynthesis occurs in which of these organisms?
a)
Sunflower plant
b)
Mushroom
c)
Sunfish
d)
Luna moth
6.
In a flower, what most likely happens when pollen from the stamen gets into the ovary?
a)
The plant dies.
b)
A seed develops.
c)
The flower closes.
d)
The sepals fall off.
7.
Moss is best classified as —
a)
a type of mold
b)
an evergreen plant
c)
a species of fungus
d)
a nonvascular plant
8.
Which of these apple trees is dormant?
a)
F
b)
G
c)
H
d)
J
9.
For the native birds and mammals of Virginia to survive, plant life must be conserved. What do plants provide directly to all animals?
a)
Oxygen
b)
Minerals
c)
Light
d)
Hydrogen
10.
What part of the flower produces pollen?
a)
ovary
b)
sepal
c)
pistil
d)
stamen
11.
Which part of a sunflower plant absorbs water and nutrients?
a)
Roots
b)
Stem
c)
Leaves
d)
Flower
12.
Which of the following do plants need to make their own food?
a)
Flower
b)
Bacteria
c)
Sunlight
d)
Oxygen
13.
When a tree is dormant, the tree is
a)
dying
b)
inactive
c)
growing taller
d)
growing its leaves
14.
Which of these is the main function of a cell wall?
a)
To make food
b)
To store water
c)
To provide support
d)
To make the plant green
15.
Which part of a plant cell is responsible for controlling the activities of the other parts of the cell?
a)
Vacuole
b)
Nucleus
c)
Cell wall
d)
Chloroplast
16.
Seeds that remain inactive until the right conditions of light, water, and soil are present are called —
a)
pollen
b)
dormant
c)
flowers
d)
recycled
17.
The picture shows a sprouting bean plant. The leaf produced will help the plant by —
a)
absorbing water from the air for nourishment
b)
using sunlight for energy in food production
c)
reproducing more bean plants for survival of the species
d)
adding support for the plant as it grows taller
18.
Which of these is a function of a leaf?
a)
Carrying nutrients throughout the plant
b)
Converting solar energy into sugar
c)
Creating shade for the plant
d)
Absorbing water from the ground
19.
The table lists the parts of a violet plant and their functions. What is the function of violet flowers?
a)
Release oxygen
b)
Produce seeds
c)
Absorb sunlight
d)
Promote growth
20.
In which plant cell structure does photosynthesis occur?
a)
Vacuole
b)
Chloroplast
c)
Cytoplasm
d)
Nucleus
21.
Which gas is given off by plants?
a)
Hydrogen
b)
Nitrogen
c)
Oxygen
d)
Helium
22.
Which of these is not a plant?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
23.
Which of the following seeds is probably carried by animals?
a)
Maple
b)
Dandelion
c)
Milkweed
d)
Cocklebur
24.
One way that mosses and ferns are similar is they both —
a)
are flowering plants
b)
produce spores
c)
grow in areas with little rainfall
d)
are dormant during the winter
25.
Redwood trees can grow to be very tall. They can grow so tall because they are —
a)
vascular
b)
deciduous
c)
nonvascular
d)
flowering
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