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Plant Test Review

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following is NOT a function of leaves?
a)
exchange carbon dioxide, oxygen, and water vapor
b)
major site of photosynthesis
c)
support the plant
d)
capture light energy
2.
In what plant cell structure is water stored?
a)
vacuole
b)
chloroplast
c)
cytoplasm
d)
cell wall
3.
Ferns reproduce by the use of ___.
a)
cones
b)
roots
c)
seeds
d)
spores
4.
What is the function of vascular tissue in plants?
a)
it breaks down sugar molecules
b)
it transports gases for photosynthesis 
c)
it moves materials inside plant
d)
it absorbs energy from sunlight
5.
What are the three main parts of a seed?
a)
stored food, flower, pollen grain
b)
seed coat, stored food, and an embryo
c)
pollen grain, sperm, egg
d)
cone, zygote, and seed coat
6.
Which of the following is an example of a tuber that is used to produce new plants?
a)
potato
b)
onion
c)
ivy
d)
pineapple
7.
Which type of tropism is shown in the image below?
a)
hydrotropism
b)
gravitropism
c)
phototropism
d)
thigmotropism
8.
Plants without vascular tissue transport water and nutrients using osmosis and what?
a)
diffusion
b)
absorption
c)
capillary action
9.
Why might a seed be covered in prickly hooks?
a)
to attract insects
b)
to keep it from being eaten
c)
to help in germination
d)
to aid in seed dispersal
10.
Positive phototropism can cause plant leaves to change growing patterns and ___.
a)
stop making new cells
b)
grow towards a light source
c)
become day-neutral plants
d)
grow towards a touch stimulus
11.
Which of the following is the male reproductive part of the flower?
a)
sepal
b)
petal
c)
pistil
d)
stamen
12.
The following picture is an example of what kind of root?
a)
fibrous
b)
taproot
13.
Which of the following is NOT a nonvascular plant?
a)
moss
b)
fern
c)
liverwort
d)
hornwort
14.
The venus flytrap will close its "trap" when touched.  What is this response called?
a)
hydrotropism
b)
gravitropism
c)
thigmotropism
d)
phototropism
15.
What happens in the phloem?
a)
water moves down to roots
b)
food moves down from leaves
c)
food moves up from roots
d)
water moves up from roots
16.
Which one of these makes a plant cell different from an animal cell?
a)
mitochondria
b)
nucleus
c)
cell wall
d)
cell membrane
17.
___ tissue helps water and dissolved substances pass throughout a plant from its roots. 
a)
phloem
b)
carotenoid
c)
xylem
d)
cuticle
18.
Some seeds, like those in tomatoes and apples, are found inside ___ and pass through an animal's digestive system when they are eaten.
a)
cones
b)
flowers
c)
fruits
d)
roots
19.
What type of plants do not have true roots, stems, or leaves and transport water cell to cell?
a)
vascular
b)
nonvascular
20.
Which is NOT a function of plant stems?
a)
transport water, minerals, and food
b)
take in carbon dioxide from the air 
c)
provide structural support
21.
What kinds of plants have structures that move water and other substances through them?
a)
bacterial
b)
nonvascular
c)
protist
d)
vascular
22.
Which of the following is NOT a function of roots?
a)
store sugar and starch to be used the next growing season
b)
absorb water from the soil
c)
anchor vascular plants in the ground
d)
release oxygen that is produced during photosynthesis
23.
Where must pollen grains land if plant reproduction is to occur?
a)
on the sepal
b)
on the stigma
c)
on the ovary
d)
on the style
24.
A sunflower plant gets water needed to survive through its ___.
a)
stomata
b)
chlorophyll
c)
leaves
d)
roots
25.
Touch, gravity, and light are examples of what?
a)
chemical stimuli
b)
internal stimuli
c)
neutral stimuli 
d)
environmental stimuli
26.
If a plant has flowers with large, colorful petals, how would it disperse pollen to reproduce?
a)
The petals would push the pollen out of the flower. 
b)
Animals would disperse the pollen because the petals are large.
c)
The wind would probably blow the pollen because the petals are large.
d)
Animals would disperse the pollen because the colorful petals attract insects and other animals.