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Igcse Year 8 Plant

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Process by which plants manufacture carbohydrates from raw materials using energy from light is

a)

Photosynthesis

b)

Combustion

c)

Respiration

2.

The by-products of photosynthesis are

a)

Oxygen

b)

Glucose

c)

Carbon dioxide

d)

All of the above

3.

Photosynthesis takes place in the organelle called chlorophyll

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Plants carry out photosynthesis whole day

a)

True

b)

False

5.

The plants use glucose for

a)

Respiration

b)

Making other substances that act as stores of energy (e.g. starch)

c)

Making new materials for growth

6.

Which are the adaptation of leaves

a)

Thin leaves

b)

Chlorophyll

c)

Root Hair Cells

d)

Xylem and phloem

e)

Stomata and guard cell

7.

The ________ part of the leaf contains palisade mesophyll cell

a)

upper

b)

lower

c)

whole

d)

I forget leh

8.

Plants get the carbon dioxide from the air through diffusion through stomata

a)

False

b)

True

9.

Select the correct statements.

a)

Guard cells control the size of the stomata so that the leaf does not lose

b)

Spongy mesophyll cells let carbon dioxide reach the other cells in the leaf

c)

Stomata control the size of the guard cell so that the leaf does not lose

d)

Palisade mesophyll cells let carbon dioxide reach the other cells in the leaf

10.

The water is absorbed through the root hair cells and transported through ploem to the leaf.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Plant carries out respiration during ________

a)

daytime only

b)

night time only

c)

All day

d)

Wrong question

12.

Photosynthesis rate is the highest during afternoon

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Factors required for photosynthesis are carbon dioxide, water, sunlight, mineral and chlorophyll

a)

True

b)

False

14.

A variegated leaf is taken for iodine test, the following statements are false, except..

a)

The green part will turn blue black.

b)

The white part will be orange-brown.

c)

The white part will turn blue black.

d)

The green part will be orange-brown.

15.

Leaf A & B are put in under the sun and in a dark room respectively. Both are tested using iodine test. Select the correct statements

a)

Leaf A turns to blue black

b)

Leaf A turns brown

c)

Leaf B turns blue-black

d)

Leaf B turns brown

16.

Soda lime absorbs carbon dioxide, sodium hydrogencarbonate releases carbon dioxide

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Choose the false statements.

a)

The leaf from the plant with sodium hydrogencarbonate turns blue black

b)

The leaf from the plant with soda lime turns orange brown.

c)

The leaf from the plant with sodium hydrogencarbonate remains brown

d)

The leaf from the plant with soda lime turns blue black.

18.

Choose the correct statements.

a)

Xylem transport water from the root to different

parts of plants only

b)

Ploem transport mineral ions from the root to

different parts of plants

c)

Xylem transports sugars from leaves to all

parts of plants

d)

Phloem transports sugars from leaves to all

parts of plants

19.

Why plants need water?

a)

Keep the plant rigid and upright

b)

Cool the plant

c)

To provide dissolved minerals

d)

Plants no need water la.....

20.

Consequence of insufficient magnesium is promote plant growth

a)

True

b)

False

21.

Select the mineral ions required by plants

a)

Water

b)

Carbon dioxide

c)

Magnesium

d)

Nitrogen

22.

Choose the correct statement.

a)

Nitrogen needed by plant to make chlorophyll

b)

Magnesium needed by plant to make cell wall

c)

Magnesium needed by plant to make protein

d)

Nitrogen needed by plant to make protein

23.

Choose the correct concentration of gases in atmosphere

a)

Oxygen 21%

b)

Nitrogen 78 %

c)

Carbon dioxide 0.04%

d)

None of the answer

24.

Which of the following increases carbon dioxide in air?

a)

Combustion

b)

Photosynthesis

c)

Burning fossil fuel

d)

Deforestation

25.

How plants help to balance the carbon dioxide level?

a)

Carry out photosynthesis

b)

Absorb carbon dioxide

c)

Carry out respiration

d)

Absorb oxygen

26.

When the lamp is placed further from the plant, less bubbles being released in 1 minute

a)

True

b)

False

27.

The bubbles released by the aquatic plant will ignite glowing splinter

a)

True

b)

False

28.

When the soda lime is added into the experiment testing the rate of photosynthesis, more bubbles released in 1 minute

a)

True

b)

False

29.

The higher the temperature, the higher is the rate of photosynthesis.

a)

True

b)

False

30.

Colour of light cannot affect the number of bubbles released in 1 minute

a)

True

b)

False