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WorksheetsRoots Review
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Water absorption is a main function of roots
a)
True
b)
False
2.
Food production is a main function of roots
a)
True
b)
False
3.
Nutrient absorption is a main function of roots
a)
True
b)
False
4.
Roots help to anchor the plant
a)
True
b)
False
5.
What are the two main types of roots?
a)
Creeping & Tuberous
b)
Taproot & Fibrous
c)
Fibrous & Tuberous
d)
Adventitious & Creeping
6.
What type of root is this?
a)
Fibrous
b)
Taproot
c)
Adventitious
d)
Creeping
7.
What type of root is this?
a)
Fibrous
b)
Tuberous
c)
Taproot
d)
Creeping
8.
What type of root is this?
a)
Creeping
b)
Tuberous
c)
Taproot
d)
Adventitious
9.
What type of root is this?
a)
Taproot
b)
Creeping
c)
Adventitious
d)
Tuberous
10.
What type of root is this?
a)
Taproot
b)
Creeping
c)
Fibrous
d)
Adventitious
11.
Most monocots have this type of root
a)
Taproot
b)
Fibrous
c)
Creeping
d)
Adventitious
12.
Examples of plants with fibrous roots include...
a)
Carrots
b)
Most Trees
c)
Sweet Potatoes & Cassava
d)
Grasses & Wheat
13.
Most dicots have this type of root...
a)
Creeping
b)
Taproot
c)
Fibrous
d)
Adventitious
14.
Examples of Taproots include...
a)
Cotton, Okra, Carrots
b)
Corn, Rice
c)
Wheat, Grasses
d)
Most Trees
15.
The smaller roots growing off of a taproot are called...
a)
Fibrous Roots
b)
Tiny Taproots
c)
Root Fur
d)
Rootlets
16.
These roots cover a very large area at a very shallow soil depth
a)
Creeping
b)
Adventitious
c)
Fibrous
d)
Tuberous
17.
Many trees have this this type of root system...
a)
Fibrous
b)
Creeping
c)
Taproot
d)
Tuberous
18.
These roots are very thick and used to store food...
a)
Tuberous
b)
Fibrous
c)
Taproot
d)
Adventitious
19.
Examples of tuberous roots include...
a)
Carrots & Okra
b)
Corn & Rice
c)
Bamboo
d)
Cassava & Dahlias
20.
These roots grow from the stem above the soil...
a)
Tuberous
b)
Adventitious
c)
Creeping
d)
Fibrous
21.
Examples of fibrous roots include...
a)
Bamboo & Rice
b)
Cotton & Corn
c)
Okra & Carrots
d)
Most all Trees
22.
These fine structures are used for water and mineral diffusion...
a)
Rootlets
b)
Root Hairs
c)
Root Fur
d)
Fine Roots
23.
Water and minerals enter the root hairs these two ways...
a)
Selective Absorption & Osmosis
b)
Osmosis & Diffusion
c)
Permeation & Ions
d)
Potassium & Sodium Pumps
24.
What is the name of the pressure that holds herbaceous plants upright?
a)
Osmotic
b)
Gravity
c)
Hydrogen
d)
Diffusion
25.
Osmotic pressure in plants is similar to what body system in humans?
a)
Respiratory
b)
Muscular
c)
Skeletal
d)
Circulatory
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