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WorksheetsChapter 8 Review Quiz (Plants)
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 10mins
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1.
Compare and contrast plant and animal cells.
a)
Only animal cells have cell walls.
b)
Only plant cells can photosynthesize.
c)
Both kinds of cells have chlorophyll.
d)
Only animal cells are alive.
2.
Compare and contrast plant and animal cells.
a)
Only plant cells have cell walls.
b)
Neither type of cell can photosynthesize
c)
Both kinds of cells have chlorophyll.
d)
Only animal cells are alive.
3.
Compare and contrast plant and animal cells.
a)
Plant cells do not have a cell membrane.
b)
Neither type of cell can photosynthesize
c)
Both kinds of cells have chlorophyll.
d)
Plant cells have a large central vacuole which stores water; animal cells do not.
4.
What is an "organelle"?
a)
Another word for "organism": living thing.
b)
A vital part of the process of sexual reproduction.
c)
A type of small musical instrument from the Baroque period.
d)
A specialized part of a cell which performs a specific function, kind of like an organ in a person.
5.
What kind of organelle is unique to plant cells?
a)
chloroplast
b)
mitochondrion
c)
nucleus
d)
lysosome
6.
What does a chloroplast do?
a)
Contains chlorophyll, a substance which uses CO2, water, and light to create glucose.
b)
Makes a plant change color to hide from enemies
c)
Generates electricity when exposed to sunlight
d)
Attacks any foreign substances which might enter the plant cell
7.
How might a scientist tell whether a young plant was produced sexually or asexually?
a)
Compare the plant to its parent, see if they are "clones"
b)
If the young plant doesn't have flowers, it was reproduced asexually
c)
If the parent plant doesn't have roots, then the reproduction was sexual
d)
If there are bees or moths near the plants, the reproduction was sexual
8.
What is the role of roots in a vascular plant?
a)
Anchor/support the plant
b)
Attack other plants to steal their resources
c)
Convert sunlight, water, and C02 into sugar
d)
Aid in the plant's reproduction
9.
What is the role of roots in a vascular plant?
a)
Absorb water/nutrients from soil
b)
Regulate the plant's internal temperature
c)
Convert sunlight, water, and C02 into sugar
d)
Aid in the plant's reproduction
10.
What is the role of roots in a vascular plant?
a)
Convert sunlight, water, and C02 into sugar
b)
Regulate the plant's internal temperature
c)
Store sugar/starch created by photosynthesis
d)
Aid in the plant's reproduction
11.
Gymnosperms are...
a)
vascular seedless plants
b)
flowering plants
c)
vascular seed-bearing plants
d)
non-vascular plants
12.
Angiosperms are...
a)
vascular seedless plants
b)
flowering plants
c)
vascular seed-bearing plants
d)
non-vascular plants
13.
In gymnosperms, sperm and egg cells are contained in...
a)
seeds
b)
cones
c)
flowers
d)
stems
14.
In angiosperms, sperm and egg cells are contained in...
a)
seeds
b)
cones
c)
flowers
d)
stems
15.
When a plant is producing sex cells, this is called the ______ stage.
a)
sporophyte
b)
infant
c)
adult
d)
gametophyte
16.
When a plant is growing to maturity, this is called the ______ stage.
a)
sporophyte
b)
infant
c)
adult
d)
gametophyte
17.
A _____________ plant takes 2 growing seasons to produce flowers.
a)
perennial
b)
biennial
c)
annual
d)
immortal
18.
The _____ is the female part of a flower; the ______ is the male part.
a)
pistil; stamen
b)
stamen; pistil
c)
ovary; anther
d)
egg; pollen
19.
Compare and contrast rhizoids and roots.
a)
Both anchor a plant to a surface; only roots have vascular tissues which transport water/nutrients
b)
Only angiosperms have rhizoids; gymnosperms have roots
c)
Both assist in photosynthesis; only rhizoids undergo cellular respiration
d)
Roots are an adaptation of plants; rhizoids occur in plant-like organisms which are not actually plants
20.
Which kinds of plants produce seeds?
a)
Gymnosperms and angiosperms
b)
Ferns and horsetails
c)
Moss and liverwort
d)
Chantarelles and lichens
21.
How do seedless vascular plants reproduce sexually?
a)
Spores (plant emits sex cells which combine outside the plant to form infant plants)
b)
Parasitism (one plant "infects" another plant with its offspring, which slowly devour the host plant)
c)
Adoption (plant takes another orphaned plant under its wing and sees to its upbringing)
d)
Marsupialism (plant raises baby plants in a fur-lined pouch until they can fend for themselves)
22.
Water vapor, oxygen, and CO2 pass into and out of a plant's leaves through __________.
a)
stomata
b)
pores
c)
annuli
d)
microvesicles
23.
When male and female sex cells have combined, but the new organism hasn't yet begun to grow (cell division hasn't started yet), this is called a...
a)
zygote
b)
embryo
c)
seed
d)
egg
24.
Compare & contrast photosynthesis with cellular respiration.
a)
Photosynthesis combines CO2, water, and light to produce glucose and oxygen; cellular respiration uses oxygen to break apart glucose, producing CO2, water, and ATP
b)
Photosynthesis uses oxygen to break apart glucose, producing CO2, water, and ATP; cellular respiration combines CO2, water, and light to produce glucose and oxygen
c)
Photosynthesis occurs only in plants; cellular respiration occurs only in animals
d)
Photosynthesis occurs only in the leaves; cellular respiration occurs only in the stem and roots
25.
Which is an example of asexual reproduction in plants?
a)
New potato plant sprouting from a piece of cut potato buried in the earth
b)
Bees pollinate a meadow full of flowers, which then grow seeds which blow away on the wind
c)
A man cuts a rose from a rose-bush and puts it in a jar of water to keep it fresh
d)
Pollen from male pine cones combines with eggs in female pine cones to produce seeds
26.
A flower pot with a young plant in it is left unattended and tips over. The flower survives, but its stem bends so that the plant is still growing upward, away from the ground. This is an example of...
a)
gravitropism
b)
phototropism
c)
thigmotropism
d)
good common sense
27.
A flower pot with a young plant in it is left in a dark room with only one window. Over time, the plant stem and leaves begin to bend dramatically toward the window as the flower continues to grow. This is an example of...
a)
gravitropism
b)
phototropism
c)
thigmotropism
d)
good common sense
28.
A gardener plants beans next to a section of chain-link fence. Months later, the beans have begun climbing the fence by winding their tendrils around the links. This is an example of...
a)
gravitropism
b)
phototropism
c)
thigmotropism
d)
good common sense
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