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WorksheetsScience Chapter 12 Plants Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 45mins
Which of he following words means "to change?"
eliminate
replace
explain
modify
In the sentence "The main function of a leaf is photosynthesis, " what does the word function mean?
part
system
form
use
In the sentence "Molecules in the cell store energy and liberate it as the energy is needed for cells to do work," what does the word liberate mean?
absorb
release
capture
explain
Which of the following words is the closest in meaning to the word illustrate?
Show
legend
sequence
characteristic
Which structures are used in the sexual reproduction of a conifer?
sexual and asexual spores
herbaceous and woody stems
male and female cones
xylem and phloem tissues
Mosses, hornworts, and liverworts are nonvascular plants. What do these plants lack that vascular plants have?
special tissues for making food
special tissues for reproduction
special tissues for taking in water and nutrients
special tissues for moving water through the plant
Which of the following questions can you answer by county the growth rings on the tree trunk above?
What kind of a tree is it?
How tall did the tree grow?
How old is the tree?
What caused the tree to die?
What important roles do seedless plants provide to the environment? Select all that apply.
Help form soil
Helped for fossil fuels
are good cartoon characters.
help prevent erosion of soil.
Which structures produce most of the food that a plant needs to survive?
roots
leaves
stems
flowers
What are seed plants that produce flowers or fruit called?
angiosperms
gynosperms
vascular plants
conifers
Which characteristics distinguish plant cells from animal cells?
stamen and pistils
nuclei and cytoplasm
cell walls and photosynthesis
cell walls and chloroplasts
Which plant cell organelle captures and stores sunlight energy for photosynthesis?
lynosome
Chromosome
mitochondrion
chloroplast
In vascular plants what are the two tissues called?
broylem
moss tissue
xylem
phloem
Which of the following organisms is the decomposer in the food web?
fern
vulture
fungi
rat
Review question: What is a hypothesis?
an explanation that can be tested
an educated quess
a prediction that someone has made
a conclusion based on observation
