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Botany

Total questions: 65

Worksheet time: 54mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
If a plants xylem were destroyed it would hinder its ability to...
a)
Absorb water from soil
b)
Absorb water from leaves
c)
Absorb sunlight
d)
Transport water to the leaves
2.
Food is made in the __________ and transported through the plant by the ____________.
a)
roots/xylem
b)
roots/phloem
c)
leaves/xylem
d)
leaves/phloem
3.
What is the ultimate ORIGINAL source of energy for living things
a)
Sugar
b)
Sun
c)
Moon
d)
Carbon Dioxide
4.
Water is absorbed into the plant through the _______.
a)
Stomata
b)
Chloroplasts
c)
Roots
d)
Stem
5.
Pollen grains are produced by...
a)
Male reproductive structures
b)
Sporophytes
c)
Ovules
d)
Female reproductive structures
6.
Angiosperms produce seeds protected inside 
a)
Cones
b)
Flowers
7.
The purpose of the cuticle is to 
a)
nourish the plant
b)
reduce evaporation of fluids
c)
aid in reproduction 
d)
allow it to live under water
8.

Which type of root system has a primary central root like a carrot?

a)

Sinker root system

b)

Tap root system

c)

Fibrous root system

d)

Central root system

9.
These help the plant to reproduce.
a)
flowers
b)
stems
c)
leaves
d)
roots
10.
These absorb the sun's energy to make food.
a)
flowers
b)
roots
c)
leaves
d)
stems
11.
This helps support the plant.
a)
root
b)
leaf
c)
flower
d)
stem
12.
These absorb water and minerals from the ground. They anchor the plant in the ground and also help the plant get moisture.
a)
leaves
b)
flowers
c)
roots
d)
stems
13.
This is the female part of the flower; the top is sticky to catch pollen.
a)
stigma
b)
pistil
c)
stamen
d)
anther
14.
This is the top part of the pistil of a flower which receives the pollen grains; germination happens here.
a)
petal
b)
sepal
c)
filament
d)
stigma
15.
This is the male part of the flower; it makes pollen.
a)
filament
b)
ovary
c)
sepal
d)
stamen
16.
This is the oval shaped part of a flower that contains pollen and is usually on the filament.
a)
anther
b)
sepal
c)
stamen
d)
stigma
17.
These are found at the bottom of the pistil of a flower; they are tiny egg cells that will become seeds.
a)
ovaries
b)
ovules
c)
anthers
d)
sepals
18.
This is the stalk that holds the anther.
a)
stamen
b)
stigma
c)
filament
d)
pistil
19.

What protects the flower before it blossoms?

a)

sepal

b)

stamen

c)

ovary

d)

petal

20.
What attracts insects to the flower?
a)
Ovary 
b)
Filament 
c)
Ovule 
d)
Petals
21.
What is the female part of the flower?
a)
Stamen
b)
 Sepal
c)
 Pistil
d)
Receptacle
22.
What is the male part of the flower?
a)
Stamen
b)
 Sepal
c)
 Pistil
d)
Receptacle
23.
What makes up the female parts of the flower?
a)
Style
b)
Filament
c)
Anther 
24.
What makes up the male parts of the flower?
a)
Style
b)
Filament
c)
Stigma
25.
what does the anther make?
a)
Eggs 
b)
Pollen 
c)
The color of the flower 
d)
The smell
26.
What does the ovary have?
a)
Eggs 
b)
Pollen 
c)
The color of the flower 
d)
The smell
27.
What happens to the seeds?
a)
They are dispersed and are eaten
b)
They are burned 
c)
They die
28.
Where do the seeds develop?
a)
In the stamen
b)
In the ovary
29.
Examine this seed. Would you expect it to produce a dicot or monocot plant?
a)
monocot
b)
dicot
c)
Corn
d)
WI Fast Plant
30.
Examine this seed. Would you expect it to produce a dicot or monocot plant?
a)
monocot
b)
dicot
c)
Neither
d)
Cotyledon
31.
Flower parts in dicots are in multiples of?
a)
4
b)
7
c)
 3
d)
2
32.
A flower is pictured. Can it be classified as a dicot or monocot?
a)
monocot
b)
dicot
c)
Neither
d)
Lily
33.
Is this flower from a monocot or dicot?
a)
monocot
b)
dicot
c)
neither
d)
both
34.
What type of leaves would you expect this flower to have?
a)
Parallel veins
b)
Branching (net-like) veins
c)
Neither 
d)
Both
35.
What type of leaves would you expect this flower to have?
a)
Branching (net-like) veins
b)
Parallel veins
c)
Scattered veins
d)
None of these.
36.
Identify the type of vascular bundles (inside look of stem) as a dicot or monocot.
a)
monocot
b)
dicot
c)
Neither
d)
Both
37.
Identify the type of vascular bundles(inside look of stem) as a dicot or monocot.
a)
monocot
b)
dicot
c)
Neither
d)
Both
38.
Examine the leaf. Would you expect this plant to be classified as a dicot or monocot?
a)
monocot
b)
dicot
c)
Neither
d)
Both
39.
How are mosses and ferns alike?
a)
They both have fronds
b)
They both reproduce without seeds
c)
They both grow only at night
d)
They both grow in the oceans
40.
When mosses and ferns reproduce, what do they produce in the first cycle?
a)
spores
b)
fronds
c)
sperm
d)
egg
41.
The zygote develops into a new young fern plant, with its growth resembling the fiddlehead.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
42.
Mosses were the first plants to evolve, with no vascular tissue or seeds.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
43.
Seedless vascular plant that do not bear flowers
a)
Pteridophytes 
b)
Bryophytes
44.
Lack true roots and use tiny hair-like stems for absorption of water and nutrients from the soil
a)
Bryophytes
b)
Angiosperms
c)
Gymnosperm 
45.
A plant is a ?
a)
Heterotrophic, multicellular, eukaryote
b)
Autotrophic, unicellular, eukaryote
c)
Autotrophic, multicellular, eukaryote
d)
Heterotrophic, unicellular, prokaryote
46.
The two type of vascular tissue in plants are the _____________ and the _________________?
a)
bark, wood
b)
ground, dermal
c)
roots, stem
d)
phloem, xylem
47.
Xylem carries what ?
a)
water
b)
nutrients
c)
blood
d)
protein
48.
Seedless plants reproduce by
a)
spores
b)
seeds
c)
binary fission
d)
mitosis
49.
A plant structure that contains protects a young developing plant is called a
a)
fruit
b)
seed
c)
bud
d)
root cap
50.
When a plant embryo starts to grow, this is called
a)

fertilization

b)

pollination

c)
germination
d)
growing
51.
Which part of a plant anchors it to the ground, absorbs water, and stores nutrients?
a)
leaves
b)
stems
c)
roots
d)
flowers
52.
A seed can move by wind, water, and ________.
a)
clouds
b)
singing
c)
cars
d)
animals
53.
How do water and nutrients enter a seed plant?
a)
leaves
b)
stems
c)
roots
d)
flowers
54.
Young plant that develops from the fertilized egg
a)
embryo
b)
cotyledon
c)
seed coat
55.
Which is NOT a function of roots?
a)
Make food
b)
Anchor plants in the ground
c)
Absorb water and nutrients from the soil
d)
Store food
56.
An example of a non-vascular plant would be
a)
poinsettia
b)
moss
c)
Oak tree
57.
What part of the plant is #1?
a)
flower
b)
stem
c)
root
d)
leaf
58.
What part of the plant is #2?
a)
leaf
b)
flower
c)
stem
d)
root
59.
What part of the plant is #3?
a)
leaf
b)
root
c)
flower
d)
stem
60.
What part of the plant is #4?
a)
leaf
b)
flower
c)
stem
d)
root
61.
When mosses and ferns reproduce, what do they produce in the first cycle?
a)
spores
b)
fronds
c)
sperm
d)
egg
62.
What is the first stage in a plant's life?
a)
germination
b)
seed
c)
young adult
d)
seedling
63.
What part of a plant is the arrow pointing to?
a)
leaf
b)
stem
c)
roots
d)
flower
64.
The _______ of a plant use sunlight to make food.
a)
leaves
b)
stem
c)
seedling
65.
True or false? Bees pollinate flowers.
a)
True
b)
False