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LIFE PROCESSES IN PLANTS

Total questions: 43

Worksheet time: 32mins

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Class
Date
1.

WHAT ARE THE THREE BASIC LIFE PROCESSES IN PLANTS?

a)

INTERACTION, PHOTOSYNTHESIS AND NUTRITION

b)

TRANSPIRATION, RESPIRATION AND INTERACTION

c)

NUTRITION, INTERACTION AND REPRODUCTION

d)

RESPIRATION, REPRODUCTION AND TRANSPIRATION

2.

HOW DO PLANTS INTERACT? (there may be more than one correct answers)

a)

They interact by moving their leaves towards the sunlight

b)

They can move around

c)

Their grows grow towards water and nutrients

d)

They can't interact

3.

Plant cells make their own food using ...

(a)  

4.

IN PLANTS REPRODUCTION WE FIRST DISTINGUISH TWO TYPES OF PLANTS:

a)

Ferns and mosses

b)

Gymnosperms and angiosperms

c)

Seed and non seed plants

d)

Sexual and asexual

5.

What is the name of part 1 in this picture?

(a)  

6.

What is the name of part 2 in this picture?

(a)  

7.

What is the name of part 3 in this picture?

(a)  

8.

What is the name of part 9 in this picture?

(a)  

9.

Part 7 is called...

a)

Petal

b)

Sepal

c)

Stamen

d)

Pistil

10.

Part 10 is called...

a)

Stygma

b)

Style

c)

Stamen

d)

Anther

11.

What is the name of part 4 in this picture?

(a)  

12.

What is the name of part 5 in this picture?

(a)  

13.

Part 8 is called...

a)

Ovule

b)

Ovary

c)

Style

d)

Anther

14.

What are the three main steps in sexual reproduction?

a)

Pollination, gymnosperms and fertilisation

b)

Angiosperms, gymnosperms and fertilisation

c)

Pollination, fertilisation and seed dispersal

d)

Fertilisation, seed dispersal and germination

15.

Non-flowering plants are also called (a)  

16.

The main sexual male organ is called (a)  

17.

The main sexual female organ is called (a)  

18.

Pollination can be done by... (there can be more than one option)

a)

the wind

b)

the sun

c)

insects

d)

the plant itself (self-pollination)

e)

the water

19.

In pollination, pollen is taken from... (there can be more than one correct answer)

a)

the anther to the filament

b)

the stamen to the pistil

c)

the anther to the stygma

d)

the pistil to the anther

20.

In fertilisation ...

a)

the pollen joins a seed and a fruit grows

b)

the pollen joins an ovule and a seed grows

c)

the pollen joins a flower and a fruit grows

d)

the pollen joins an ovule and a flower grows

21.

Seed dispersal can be done ...

a)

by animals

b)

by water

c)

by the wind

d)

by humans

22.

In asexual reproduction there are no flowers and no (a)  

23.

Types of plants in asexual reproduction are:

a)

Mosses, tubers and runners

b)

Ferns and mosses

c)

Tubers and runners

24.

They are stems which grow along the ground. They are...

(a)  

25.

They are swollen stems which grow under the ground. They are...

(a)  

26.

What is this plant?

a)

A gymnosperm

b)

An angiosperm

27.

Gymnosperms produce...

(a)  

28.

Gymnosperms seeds are called...

a)

Cones

b)

Nuts

c)

Fruit

d)

Conifers

29.

In photosynthesis plants...

a)

absorb oxygen and release carbon dioxide

b)

absorb carbon dioxide and release oxygen

30.

What is the first step in photosynthesis?

a)

The leaves absorb carbon dioxide and expel oxygen

b)

The raw sap travels to the stem and leaves

c)

The elaborated sap travels down the stem to other parts of the plant

d)

The roots absorb water and minerals from the soil to make raw sap

31.

What is the second step in photosynthesis?

a)

The leaves absorb carbon dioxide and expel oxygen

b)

The raw sap travels to the stem and leaves

c)

The elaborated sap travels down the stem to other parts of the plant

d)

The roots absorb water and minerals from the soil to make raw sap

32.

What is the third step in photosynthesis?

a)

The leaves absorb carbon dioxide and expel oxygen

b)

The raw sap travels to the stem and leaves

c)

The elaborated sap travels down the stem to other parts of the plant

d)

The roots absorb water and minerals from the soil to make raw sap

33.

What happens in photosynthesis? (4th step)

a)

The leaves absorb carbon dioxide through stomata

b)

The leaves use sunlight and carbon dioxide to convert raw sap into elaborated sap.

c)

The elaborated sap travels down the stem to other parts of the plant

d)

The raw sap travels to the stem and to the leaves

34.

What happens after photosynthesis? (5th step)

a)

The leaves absorb carbon dioxide through stomata

b)

The leaves use sunlight and carbon dioxide to convert raw sap into elaborated sap.

c)

The elaborated sap travels down the stem to other parts of the plant

d)

The raw sap travels to the stem and to the leaves

35.

In respiration, the plant takes in (a)  

36.

In respiration, the plant expels (a)  

37.

What is true? (There can be more than one correct answer)

a)

Photosynthesis happens during the day and night

b)

Respiration happens only during the day

c)

Photosynthesis happens during the day

d)

Respiration happens only during the night

e)

Respiration happens during the day and night

38.

Which of these plants are non-seed plants?

a)

Angiosperms

b)

Ferns

c)

Mosses

d)

Gymnosperms

39.

Non-seed plants reproduce by...

(a)  

40.

What do mosses produce?

a)

Cones

b)

Nuts

c)

Capsules

41.

What is number 2 in mosses?

a)

Capsule

b)

Stem

c)

Rhizoids

42.

What is number 1 in mosses?

a)

Capsule

b)

Stem

c)

Rhizoids

43.

How do non-seed plants reproduce?

a)

The spores fall to the ground and they grow into new plants

b)

They can't reproduce

c)

A new plant grows from the roots

d)

The capsules produce seeds inside and they reproduce this way