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A World of Plants

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the name of this part of the plant?

a)

the stem

b)

the leaves

c)

the roots

d)

the spines

2.

What is the name of this part of the plant?

a)

the roots

b)

the leaves

c)

the stem

d)

the spines

3.

What is the name of this part of the plant?

a)

the roots

b)

the leaves

c)

the stem

d)

the spines

4.

Why are the leaves important to the plant?

a)

they make the food

b)

they hold the plant upright

c)

They take in water

5.

Why are the roots important to the plant?

a)

they make food

b)

They hold the plant upright

c)

They take in water and minerals

6.

Why is the stem important to the plant?

a)

It makes food

b)

It holds the plant upright

c)

They take in water and minerals

7.

What is a spore?

a)

to stay alive

b)

a part of a living thing

c)

a tiny structure needed for plants, such as ferns, to make a new plant

8.

What does survive mean?

a)

to stay alive

b)

a part of a living thing

c)

a plant part that can grow into a new plant

9.

What is a seed?

a)

to stay alive

b)

a part of a living thing

c)

a plant part that can grow into a new plant

10.

What is a feature of a plants?

a)

to stay alive

b)

a part of a living thing

c)

a plant part that can grow into a new plant

11.

What is photosynthesis?

a)

to stay alive

b)

the process in which plants use water, carbon dioxide, and sunlight to make sugar and oxygen

c)

a part of a living plant

12.

How do spines most hep a cactus?

a)

by keeping bugs away

b)

by saving water

c)

by making roots

d)

by creating large spores

13.

Which of these is NOT a major job of roots?

a)

to take in water

b)

to pull up minerals

c)

to gather sunlight

d)

to store food

14.

What is another word for a tree's stem?

a)

trunk

b)

leaf

c)

bloom

d)

spore

15.

Which feature of some cactus plants swells up to store water?

a)

leaves

b)

roots

c)

stem

d)

spines

16.

Which plant does NOT live in the desert?

a)

ocotillo

b)

fern

c)

cactus

d)

pinyon pine

17.

Which of these words is NOT a compound word?

a)

environment

b)

sunlight

c)

everywhere

d)

upright

18.

Which word could I add to UNDER, to make a compound word?

a)

light

b)

ground

c)

bed

d)

table

19.

The cactus STORES water. What does STORE mean in this sentence?

a)

a place to shop

b)

hold it

c)

give off

20.

The SPINES of the cactus hold water. What does SPINES mean in this sentence?

a)

my back

b)

the sharp part of the cactus

c)

bones