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Plants

Total questions: 49

Worksheet time: 1hrs 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which part of the plant makes the food?
a)
roots
b)
stem
c)
leaf
d)
flower
2.
The part of the plant that holds the plant in place and absorbs water and minerals from the soil.
a)
stem
b)
roots
c)
leaves
3.
This part of the plant acts like an "elevator" carrying nutrients to the plant.
a)
roots
b)
stem
c)
leaves
d)
flower
4.
The roots absorb what for the plant? 
a)
Water and Nutrients
b)
Soil and Sun
c)
Warmth and Water
d)
Sun and Photosynthesis
5.
What is the tissue that is used to transport necessary materials throughout the plant?
a)
Circulatory tissue
b)
Transport tissue
c)
Vascular tissue
d)
Pathway tissue
6.
Which of the following statements best describes xylem's function in the plant?
a)
transpports water and minerals up from the roots to the rest of the plant
b)
transports food down from the leaves to the rest of the plant
c)
transports water and minerals down from the roots to the rest of the plant
d)
transports food up from the leaves to the rest of the plant
7.
Which of the following statements best describes phloem's function in the plant?
a)
transpports water and minerals up from the roots to the rest of the plant
b)
transports food down from the leaves to the rest of the plant
c)
transports water and minerals down from the roots to the rest of the plant
d)
transports food up from the leaves to the rest of the plant
8.
What is the part of the flower that is brightly colored to attract pollinators?
a)
Petals
b)
Stamen
c)
Pistil
d)
Sepals
9.
What is the male part of the flower?
a)
Petals
b)
Stamen
c)
Pistil
d)
Sepals
10.
What is the female part of the flower?
a)
Petals
b)
Stamen
c)
Pistil
d)
Sepals
11.
What part of the male part of the flower makes pollen?
a)
Ovary
b)
Anther
c)
Filament
d)
Stigma
12.
What part of the female part of the flower is the place that holds the eggs?
a)
Ovary
b)
Style
c)
Filament
d)
Stigma
13.
What is the male reproductive material of plants?
a)
Seeds
b)
Pollen
c)
Fruit
d)
Sepals
14.
What are the small, green leaf-like structures that protect the flower when it is a bud?
a)
Seeds
b)
Pollen
c)
Petals
d)
Sepals
15.
What part of the flower turns into the fruit?
a)
Seeds
b)
Ovary
c)
Stamen
d)
Sepals
16.
What organelle in the leaves of plants capture light energy from the sun to complete photosynthesis?
a)
Chloroplasts
b)
Mitochondria
c)
Nucleus
d)
Ribosomes
17.
What are the openings on the underside of leaves that let carbon dioxide into the leaf and let oxygen out?
a)
Chloroplasts
b)
Stomata
c)
Stomach
d)
Cuticle
18.
What is pollination?
a)
the transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigma
b)
the union of pollen and egg cells in the ovary of the flower
c)
the dispersal of seeds to a new location
d)
the transfer of cash in a business transaction between plants
19.
What is fertilization?
a)
the transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigma
b)
the union of pollen and egg cells in the ovary of the flower
c)
the dispersal of seeds to a new location
d)
the transfer of cash in a business transaction between plants
20.
What is the depositing of seeds in new areas called?
a)
Scattering
b)
Dispersal
c)
Disposal
d)
Pollination
21.
In which type of growth response does the plant grow toward a light source?
a)
Phototropism
b)
Heliotropism
c)
Geotropism
d)
Hydrotropism
22.
In which type of growth response does the plant follow the sun?
a)
Phototropism
b)
Heliotropism
c)
Geotropism
d)
Thigmotropism
23.
In which type of growth response does the plant grow in response to touch?
a)
Hydrotropism
b)
Heliotropism
c)
Geotropism
d)
Thigmotropism
24.
In which type of growth response does the plant grow in response to gravity?
a)
Hydrotropism
b)
Phototropism
c)
Geotropism
d)
Thigmotropism
25.
In which type of growth response does the plant's roots grow toward a water source?
a)
Hydrotropism
b)
Phototropism
c)
Heliotropism
d)
Thigmotropism
26.
Synonym for not active.
a)
dormant
b)
sterile
c)
spry
d)
mobile
27.
They enclose the egg cells inside the ovaries.
a)
ovules
b)
anther
c)
seeds
d)
angiosperms
28.
When a seed sprouts and begins the early growth of a young plant.
a)
germination
b)
pollination
c)
seed dispersal
d)
fertilization
29.
Moves sugar from leaves to roots
a)
Xylem
b)
Phloem
30.
Xylem and Phloem are both __.
a)
Transpiration
b)
Absorption
c)
Photosynthesis
d)
Vascular tissue
31.
The female part of the flower is known as the ____.
a)
stamen
b)
anther
c)
filament
d)
pistil
32.
Plants that eat insects (bugs) live in places where ________.
a)
the soil doesn’t have many minerals.
b)
there are too many insects.
c)
the plants don’t get a lot water.
d)
the plants get too much sunlight.
33.
What is the substance in plants that make them green?
a)
stigma
b)
carbon dioxide
c)
photosynthesis
d)
chlorophyll
34.

What is the purpose of photosynthesis?

a)

To create water to drink

b)

To create glucose to consume

c)

To create oxygen to breathe

d)

To create carbon dioxide to breathe

35.

What role does chlorophyll play for a plant?

a)

To absorb sunlight

b)

To deflect sunlight

c)

To turn sunlight to food

d)

To refract sunlight

36.

What is a tropism?

a)

The desire to find food

b)

The turning to or away from a stimulus

c)

The growth of a plant

d)

The action of losing water through evaporation

37.
What part of the female part of the flower gathers pollen?
a)
Ovary
b)
Style
c)
Filament
d)
Stigma
38.
How are seeds dispersed through the environment?
a)
wind
b)
water
c)
animals
d)
all of the above
39.
Ferns are a type of
a)
Vascular Seedless Plant
b)
Nonvascular  Plant
c)
Angiosperm
d)
Vascular Seed Plant
40.
These types of plants are able to grow taller because of the added support and faster nutrient transport of xylem and phloem.
a)
Seedless plants
b)
Vascular plants
c)
Seeded plants
d)
Nonvascular plants
41.
Non-vascular plants reproduce through _____________.
a)
seeds
b)
cones
c)
flowers
d)
spores
42.
Which of the following is an example of a non-vascular plant?
a)
grass
b)
corn
c)
trees
d)
moss
43.
When a plant responds to gravity it is called:
a)
Phototropism
b)
Thigmotropism
c)
Geotropism
d)
Hydrotropism
44.
When a plant grows toward a stimuli it is known as:
a)
Positive
b)
Negative
45.
When a plant grows away from a stimuli it is called:
a)
Positive 
b)
Negative
46.
When the plant responds to touch it is known as:
a)
Phototropism
b)
Thigmotropism
c)
Geotropism
d)
Hydrotropism
47.
What term refers to a plant growing or moving away from a stimulus?
a)
Touch
b)
Tropism
c)
Dormancy
d)
Development
48.
Which feature of a rose helps it grow without being eaten by large animals?
a)
flowers with bright colors
b)
sharp thorns
c)
small seeds
d)
deep roots
49.
A nice smell is an adaptation that __________________.
a)
helps the plant keep water inside the leaves.
b)
pokes animals that try to eat the plant.
c)
attracts pollinators to the plant.