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Transport of Water and Mineral Ions in Plants

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

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Class
Date
1.

transport in plants happen caused by 3 processes in a specific order, those are ...

a)

osmosis, cohesion-adhesion, transpiration

b)

cohesion-adhesion, transpiration, osmosis

c)

transpiration, osmosis, cohesion-adhesion

d)

osmosis, transpiration, cohesion-adhesion

2.

water intake in root happen by ...

a)

osmosis

b)

active transport

c)

endocytosis

d)

pinocytosis

3.

water from soil can enter the root because ...

a)

soil is hipotonic

b)

root cells have lower water potential

c)

soil is less concentrated than root cells

d)

there is no concentration gradient between soil and root cells

4.

here is the correct order of root parts from the highest to the lowest water potential ...

a)

epidermis-cortex-endodermis-xylem

b)

epidermis-endodermis-cortex-xylem

c)

xylem-endodermis-cortex-epidermis

d)

xylem-cortex-endodermis-epidermis

5.

here is the correct order of root parts from the lowest to the highest water potential ...

a)

epidermis-cortex-endodermis-xylem

b)

epidermis-endodermis-cortex-xylem

c)

xylem-endodermis-cortex-epidermis

d)

xylem-cortex-endodermis-epidermis

6.

passively, water always move from ... to ... of water potential

a)

high...low

b)

low...high

7.

to sum up, water move through this pathway ...

a)

epidermis-cortex-endodermis-xylem-leaf-air

b)

cortex-epidermis-endodermis-leaf-xylem-air

c)

cortex-epidermis-xylem-endodermis-leaf-air

d)

epidermis-endodermis-xylem-cortex-leaf-air

8.

... is an interaction between ... substance. in plants transport, it happen as the effect of ... bond between ... and ...

a)

cohesion, same, hydrogen, water, water

b)

cohesion, different, hydrogen, water, xylem wall

c)

adhesion, same, hydrogen, water, water

d)

adhesion, same, hydrogen, xylem wall-xylem wall

9.

by symplastic pathway, water travel to xylem through ...

a)

cytoplasm of cells connected by plasmodesmata

b)

intercellular space

10.

by apoplastic pathway, water travel to xylem through ...

a)

cytoplasm of cells connected by plasmodesmata

b)

intercellular space

11.

If water enter via ... pathway, it will be blocked by ..., that is a waterproof lining which present in ... cells

a)

apoplastic, casparian strip, endodermis

b)

apoplastic, endodermis, casparian strip

c)

symplastic, casparian strip, endodermis

d)

symplastic, endodermis, casparian strip

12.

in xylem structure, which type of cell that have main function as transporter?

a)

tracheids

b)

vessel elements

c)

xylem fibers

d)

xylem parenchyma

13.

transpiration through leaves is affected by following factors, including ...

a)

light intensity

b)

temperature

c)

speed of wind

d)

humidity

14.

the rate of transpiration is inversely proportional to ...

a)

light intensity

b)

temperature

c)

humidity

d)

wind speed

15.

in order to prevent excess water loss, xeropbytic plants have ...

a)

thick cuticle

b)

more stomata on the upper surface

c)

wide leaves

d)

thin leaves

16.

mineral ions taken from soil by process called as ...

a)

active transport

b)

endocytosis

c)

osmosis

d)

facilitated diffusion

17.

to be succeed entering the root, the condition should be ...

a)

soil is hypertonic

b)

enough ATP is present in the root cell

c)

mineral ions in soil should be more than in the root cell

d)

mineral ions have to move down the concentration gradient

18.

here are factors affecting rate of mineral ions intake, including ...

a)

surface area

b)

presence of cuticle

c)

thickness of cell wall

d)

amount of mitochondria

19.

what is the speciality of stomata in xerophytic plants?

a)

it has hair-like structure in the opening

b)

it is bigger than in other type of plant

c)

it is only located on the upper surface

d)

it is more tightly closed rather than in other types of plant

20.

here are factors which will increase the rate of mineral ions intake, including ...

a)

surface area

b)

presence of cuticle

c)

thick cell wall

d)

amount of mitochondria