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Unit #11 - Plants (NO Photosynthesis)

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 2hrs 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Plants use the sun's energy to convert water and carbon dioxide into sugars

a)

bryophytes

b)

respiration

c)

photosynthesis

d)

rhizoids

2.

angiosperms that have two seed leaves

a)

dicots

b)

monocots

c)

bryophytes

d)

ferns

3.

Most bryophytes are only a few centimetres tall because they lack

a)

vascular tissues

b)

reproductive organs

c)

stems

d)

leaves

4.

The common name for the organism in the phylum Bryophyta is

a)

horsetail

b)

clubmoss

c)

mosses

d)

fern

5.

What characteristic do all gymnospems have in common?

a)

They do not have a vascular system

b)

They produce seeds that are not enclosed by fruits

c)

They do not need water for the sperm to swim to the egg

d)

They contain a protected seed within a flower

6.

Which of the following characteristics can be found in all vascular plants?

a)

Production of seeds

b)

Dominant sporophyte generation

c)

Dominant gametophyte generation

d)

Double fertilization

7.

Alternation of generations in plants refers to the alternation of

a)

diploid and haploid stages

b)

male and female stages

c)

meiotic and mitotic stages

d)

spore and seed stages

8.

Ferns are a type of

a)

Nonvascular Plant

b)

Nonvascular plant

c)

algae

d)

Seedless vascular plant

9.
what do flowering plants have to protect their seeds?
a)
cones
b)
pockets
c)
flowers/fruits
d)
police
10.
What do conifers have to protect their seeds?
a)
cones
b)
flowers
c)
pockets
d)
police
11.
Small grains that contain a plant's male reproductive cells.
a)
stamen
b)
pollen
c)
anther
d)
stigma
12.

Has parallel veins

a)

Monocot

b)

Dicot

13.

Stem vascular bundles are scattered

a)

Monocot

b)

Dicot

14.

Has taproots

a)

Monocots

b)

Dicots

15.

Has netted veins.

a)

Monocot

b)

Dicot

16.

Has fibrous roots

a)

Monocot

b)

Dicot

17.
Tell whether it is monocot or dicot.
 
a)
Monocot
b)
Dicot
18.
Which part of the flower contains the egg cells?
a)
Ovules
b)
Stamen
c)
Penduncle
d)
Sepal 
19.
Tell whether it is monocot or dicot.
a)
Monocot
b)
Dicot
20.
Tell whether it is monocot or dicot.
a)
Monocot
b)
Dicot
21.
What is a pollinator?
a)
Animal that moves pollen from plant to plant
b)
Animal that eats pollen
c)
A plant that makes pollen
d)
A plant that does not make pollen
22.
Male reproductive parts of a plant....
a)
Petals and ovary
b)
Ovary and ovule
c)
Anther and filament
d)
Stigma and style
23.
How does pollen reach the ovule?
a)
Stigma --> Style
b)
Style --> stigma
c)
Ovary --> stigma
d)
Ovary --> style
24.
Fertilization is....
a)
Egg and Sperm cells join
b)
Sperm Cells
c)
Egg Cells
d)
Pollination
25.
Why do fruits taste sweet?
a)
So people buy them
b)
So animals eat them and disperse the seeds inside
c)
Insects are attracted to them
d)
So they will grow better
26.

Structures #2 and #3 are the male parts of the flower and consist of the ___________ and the ___________?

a)

ovule

b)

filament

c)

ovary

d)

anther

e)

stigma

27.

The structure labeled #4 the ____________ reproductive structure that is composed of the ____________, _____________ and ______________?

a)

male, anther, stamen and filament

b)

female, anther, stamen and filament

c)

female, stigma, pistil (carpel) and ovary

d)

male, stigma, pistil (carpel) and ovary

28.

Which part of the flower is brightly coloured and attracts insects?

a)

anther

b)

stigma

c)

petal

d)

filament

29.

Flowering plants whose seeds typically contain only one embryonic leaf.

a)

Monocot

b)

Dicot

c)

Epicotyl

d)

Hypocotyl

30.

Seeds have stored energy in their

a)

leaves

b)

stems

c)

roots

d)

cotyledons

31.

Seeds need which of the following to germinate?

a)

water, carbon dioxide, and light

b)

water, correct temperature, and oxygen

c)

correct temperature, water, and carbon dioxide

d)

oxygen, carbon dioxide, and correct temperature

32.

After fertilization, what does the ovary become?

a)

the fruit

b)

a vegetable

c)

the flower

d)

the seed

33.

What is a flower called if it has both male and female parts?

a)

a happy flower

b)

a perfect flower

c)

an imperfect flower

d)

an pristine flower

34.
When a pollen grain moves from the anther of one flower to the stigma on a different flower on the same plant it is considered cross pollination.
a)
True
b)
False
35.

The ovary contains ___________ and they contain the female ____________?

a)

pollen, gametes

b)

ovule(s), somatic cells

c)

ovule(s), gametes

d)

pollen, somatic cells

36.
A seed can move by wind, water, and ________.
a)
clouds
b)
singing
c)
cars
d)
animals
37.

Embryo is labelled with number _____.

a)

1.

b)

2.

c)

3.

d)

None.

38.

The supply of nutrients for the pant embryo is labelled with number _____.

a)

1.

b)

2.

c)

3.

d)

None.

39.

The fruit in the picture is adapted for...

a)

Dispersal by wind

b)

Dispersal by animals

c)

Dispersal by water

d)

Mechanical dispersal

40.

Why plants need to disperse their seeds as far as possible?

a)

To cover more land area.

b)

Not to compete for resources.

c)

To be better than other plants.

d)

To evolve faster.

41.

Most photosynthesis occurs in this part of the leaf:

a)

upper epidermis

b)

cuticle

c)

palisade mesophyll

d)

spongy mesophyll

42.
Which of these is true?
a)
Xylem vessels carry water and dissolved minerals up the plant
b)
Phloem tissue carry water and dissolved minerals up the plant
c)
Xylem vessels carry dissolved sucrose up and down the plant
43.
The plant tissue that carries food materials DOWNWARD from the leaves to the rest of the pant is the ______.
a)
Phloem
b)
Stomata
c)
Chlorophyll
d)
Xylem
44.
Transpiration is
a)
the movement of water through a plant from the roots up the stem
b)
the loss of water from the leaves of a plant by the process of evaporation
c)
the flow of water into plant roots by osmosis from the soil
d)
the process of minerals and sugars moving through plant veins
45.

Which of the follow affect the rate of transpiration (how fast a plant loses water to evaporation from the leaves)? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

a)

Light

b)

Humidity

c)

Wind

d)

Temperature

46.

Sugar moves through phloem from ___ to ___.

a)

source; sink

b)

leaves; stems

c)

sink; source

d)

roots; leaves

47.

Which of the following forces are important in moving water through a plant?

a)

active transport

b)

capillary action

c)

transpiration

d)

hydrogen bonding

48.

This is an example of what leaf type?

a)

Compound

b)

Simple

c)

Whorled

d)

Alternate

49.

Located at tip of stem & roots for primary growth (cell division)

a)

lateral meristem

b)

apical meristem

c)

root hair

d)

hypocotyl

50.

Which of the following tissues has a very thick secondary walls, usually filled with an organic substance?

a)

Collechyma tissue

b)

Parenchyma tissue

c)

Sclerenchyma tissue

d)

Permanent tissue

51.
Xylem and phloem are examples of what tissue type?
a)
Vascular tissue
b)
Root tissue
c)
Dermal tissue
d)
Ground tissue
52.
Tissue in a plant that is neither vascular nor dermal is
a)
Vascular tissue
b)
Ground tissue
c)
Filler tissue
d)
Dermal tissue
53.
What is the region of rapid cell division in plants?
a)
Guard
b)
Stomata
c)
Xylem
d)
Meristem
54.
Which of the following is NOT a function of roots?
a)
Absorb water & minerals
b)
Anchor & support the plant
c)
Store food for the plant
d)
Increase the length of stems
55.

Which tissue provides the MOST support and strength to mature plants?

a)

parenchyma tissue

b)

sclerenchyma tissue

c)

xylem tissue

d)

collenchyma tisssue

56.

The waxy cuticle layer is shown as

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

5

57.

The spongy mesophyll is shown as

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

58.

The epidermal cell layers are shown by numbers

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

59.

The stomate is located at number ___________ and the guard cells are that flank the stomate are shown by number ___________.

a)

6, 7

b)

7, 6

c)

8, 9

d)

9, 8

60.

Which of the following is NOT a part of the plant's SHOOT system?

a)

Flower

b)

Leaf

c)

Stem

d)

Root

61.

When a tree grows wider in trunk diameter, this is an example of which of the following?

a)

Secondary growth

b)

Primary growth

c)

Photosynthesis

d)

Xylem transport

62.
The main function of the stem is to 
a)
Store water
b)
transport substances between roots and leaves
c)
Store carbohydrates
d)
Carry out photosynethesis
63.
Regions containing actively dividing cells.
a)
Phloem
b)
Guard Cells
c)
Meristem
d)
Xylem
64.

Monocots have ___ seed leaves and dicots have ___.

a)

2; 1

b)

1; 2

c)

multiples of 3; multiples of 4-5

d)

multiples of 4-5; multiples of 3

65.

Stem cross-section. Monocot or dicot?

a)

monocot

b)

dicot

c)

could be either

66.

Anchors plants in ground; absorbs water and nutrients.

a)

roots

b)

stems

c)

leaves

67.

In plants, primary growth means adding ___ while secondary growth means adding ___.

a)

new leaves; height & width

b)

height/length; width

c)

width; height/length

d)

height & width; new leaves

68.

What is the area at the very bottom tip of the root?

a)

vascular tissue

b)

root cap

c)

apical meristem

d)

ground tissue

69.
What do mycorrhizal fungi gain from plants?
a)
carbohydrates
b)
nutrients
c)
extracellular enzymes
d)
carbon dioxide
70.

What is the function of cuticle?

a)

Helps plant obtain nutrients.

b)

Helps plant reduce water loss.

c)

Helps plant reproduce.

d)

Gives support to plant to grow upright.

71.

Four important steps plants went through were: (IN ORDER)

a)

seeds, vascular tissues, flowers, movement to land

b)

movement to land, vascular tissues, seeds, flowers

c)

flowers, movement to land, vascular tissues, seeds

d)

vascular tissues, seeds, movement to land, flowers

72.

The casparian strip at the endodermis blocks which pathway

a)

Apoplast

b)

Symplast

c)

Transpiration

d)

Evaporation

73.

What is the name of the part of the root that allows water and minerals to enter?

a)

root hairs

b)

epidermis

c)

phloem

d)

phyla

74.
How do water enter the roots from the soil?
a)
diffusion
b)
osmosis
c)
transpiration
d)
active transport
75.

Area where the cells previously produced by the root apical meristem expand in length and volume.

a)

Zone of Differentiation

b)

Zone of Emergence

c)

Zone of Elongation

d)

Zone of Initiation

76.
Which of the following is not a type of plant tissue?
a)
ground
b)
dermal
c)
root
d)
vascular
77.
The two structures that limit transpiration  are known as
a)
Guard cells and xylem
b)
Stomata and guard cells
c)
xylem and phloem
d)
stomata and phloem
78.

Transpiration is highest when conditions are

a)

warm, wet and calm

b)

dry, hot and windy

c)

dry, cool and calm

d)

dull, windy and dry

79.

Diagram shows the shoot of a plant grow towards light.


What is the cause of the reaction ?

a)

The shoot needs to grow longer to avoid competition for light

b)

The shoot needs light for photosynthesis

c)

The cells shaded from light elongate faster

d)

The concentration of auxins is higher in cells exposed to light

80.

what type of tropism is occurring here?

a)

phototropism

b)

thigmotropism

c)

geotropism

d)

tropictropism

81.

Structures represented in the illustration below are found in the lower epidermis of a plant leaf. The illustration at right shows the response to a certain environmental condition. The response represented in the illustration would most likely be caused by --

a)

a reduced supply of oxygen

b)

long periods of rainfall

c)

high concentrations of glucose

d)

little available water

82.

Letter A represents the _____________________.

a)

zone of fertilization

b)

zone of division

c)

zone of differentiation

d)

zone of elongation

83.

Letter B represents the _____________________.

a)

zone of fertilization

b)

zone of division

c)

zone of differentiation

d)

zone of elongation

84.

Letter C represents the _____________________.

a)

zone of fertilization

b)

zone of division

c)

zone of differentiation

d)

zone of elongation

85.

According to this figure, at what time in the evolutionary history of plants did vascular systems likely first evolve?

a)

475 mya

b)

460 mya

c)

425 mya

d)

360 mya

86.

What force is responsible for the cohesiveness of water?

a)

osmosis

b)

hydrogen bonding between water molecules

c)

negative pressure created by evaporation

d)

ionic bonding

87.

Which essential macronutrient for plants is obtained directly from the air?

a)

nitrogen

b)

magnesium

c)

carbon

d)

hydrogen

88.

Plants grow toward light through the action of

a)

hormones.

b)

nerves.

c)

phytochrome.

d)

chloroplasts.

89.

Grass shoots bend toward the light because, on the shadowed side, a(n)

a)

reduction in auxin levels promotes cell elongation.

b)

reduction in auxin levels prevents cell elongation.

c)

increase in auxin levels promotes cell elongation.

d)

increase in auxin levels prevents cell elongation.

90.

Which substance might induce seeds treated with it to break dormancy?

a)

an auxin

b)

a cytokinin

c)

a gibberellin

d)

ethylene

91.

Which hormone prevents a seed released in the fall from germinating immediately?

a)

auxins

b)

abscisic acid (ABA)

c)

gibberellins

d)

ethylene

92.

Where might you put a green, unripe fruit to ripen it?

a)

a dark but well-ventilated area

b)

a sealed plastic bag with an overripe banana

c)

a microwave, on low power, for 5 minutes

d)

under a bright light for 24 hours

93.

In plants, the vascular tissue made of dead cells that transport water and minerals from the roots is called

a)

xylem.

b)

phloem.

c)

lignin.

d)

meristem.

94.

The sugar produced in the leaves is loaded into the phloem by

a)

osmosis.

b)

passive transport.

c)

active transport.

d)

receptor mediated endocytosis.

95.

What do you miss most about classes in E7?

a)

The mobile furniture.

b)

Bees coming in the window during the winter.

c)

The big _ _ _ air handler.

d)

The flume hood.

e)

My teacher's sense of humor

96.

Upon examining the apical meristem of a plant, one would observe

a)

degradation

b)

mitosis

c)

meiosis

d)

bark

97.

Consist of tightly packed columnar cells equipped with numerous chloroplasts and large surface areas

a)

Spongy mesophyll

b)

Guard cells

c)

Epidermis

d)

Palisade mesophyll

98.

In plants, sugar is transported from __________ to __________, where it is either _________ or _____________.

a)

source, sink, made, synthesized

b)

sink, source, made, stored

c)

source, sink, used, stored

d)

none of these is correct

99.
A form of asexual reproduction which may include runners, tubers and bulbs is:
a)
Vegetative Propogation
b)
Binary Fission
c)
Budding
d)
Sporulation
100.
What type of root is this?
a)
Taproot
b)
Creeping
c)
Fibrous
d)
Adventitious

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