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PNHS-Marcelo Green ALS-LS2 Science-Classifications of Plants

Total questions: 51

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which 2 classifications do plants use?
a)
seeds & non-seeds
b)
flowering & nonflowering
c)
cones & non-cones
d)
plants & non-plants
2.
Is this plant flowering or nonflowering?
a)
flowering
b)
nonflowering
3.

All plants are classified based on ...

a)

Whether they have vascular tissue or not

b)

Whether they have flowers or not

c)

Whether they have cuticle or not

d)

Whether they do photosynthesis or not

4.

Select ALL plants that reproduce by using spores.

a)

Gymnosperms

b)

Angiosperms

c)

Seedless vascular plants

d)

Nonvascular plants

5.

Select ALL plants that reproduce by using seeds.

a)

Gymnosperms

b)

Angiosperms

c)

Seedless vascular plants

d)

Nonvascular plants

6.

Scientists classify plants in order to...

a)

Study them more easily

b)

Collect them more easily

c)

Earn more money

d)

Fight insects that damage them more easily

7.

Select ALL that are correct about nonvascular plants.

a)

Transport materials through a system of tubes

b)

Live in shady and moist environments

c)

Low growing

d)

Have a slow method of transporting materials

e)

Supported by rigid cell walls

8.

This is a ...

a)

Nonvascular plant

b)

Vascular plant

9.

This is a(n) ...

a)

Angiosperm

b)

Gymnosperm

10.

This is a(n) ...

a)

Angiosperm

b)

Gymnosperm

c)

Seedless vascular plant

d)

Nonvascular plant

11.

This is a(n) ...

a)

Angiosperm

b)

Gymnosperm

12.

How do we call plants that have seeds, but no flowers or fruit?

a)

Nonvascular plants

b)

Seedless vascular plants

c)

Gymnosperms

d)

Angiosperms

13.

How do we call plants that have seeds, flowers and fruit?

a)

Nonvascular plants

b)

Seedless vascular plants

c)

Gymnosperms

d)

Angiosperms

14.

Select ALL that are correct about vascular plants.

a)

Transport materials through a system of tubes

b)

Can survive in a variety of environments (including dry ones)

c)

Low growing

d)

Have a slow method of transporting materials

e)

Supported by rigid cell walls and vascular tissue

15.

"Evergreen plants" is a common name for ...

a)

Nonvascular plants

b)

Seedless vascular plants

c)

Gymnosperms

d)

Angiosperms

16.

"Flowering plants" is a common name for ...

a)

Nonvascular plants

b)

Seedless vascular plants

c)

Gymnosperms

d)

Angiosperms

17.

Select ALL examples that are matched correctly.

a)

Nonvascular plants >> moss

b)

Seedless vascular plants >> fern

c)

Gymnosperms >> cherry tree

d)

Angiosperms >> rose

18.

Identifies plants according to physical characteristics

a)

Plant Classification

b)

Descriptive Classifcation

c)

Botanical Classification

d)

None of the Above

19.

Completes lifecycle in one growing season

a)

Annual

b)

Bienniel

c)

Perennial

d)

None of the Above

20.

Indefinite growth, produces seeds annually

a)

Annual

b)

Biennial

c)

Perennial

d)

None of the Above

21.

Requires two growing seasons to produce seeds

a)

Annual

b)

Biennial

c)

Perennial

d)

None of the Above

22.

Identifies plants by their use and lifecycle

a)

Botanical classification

b)

Descriptive classification

c)

Plant classification

d)

None of the Above

23.

Package containing an embryo and food

a)

Seed

b)

Root

c)

Stem

d)

Flower

24.

Plant in the spring and harvest in the fall

a)

Summer annual

b)

Winter annual

c)

Spring annual

d)

Fall annual

25.

Plant in the fall and harvest in the spring

a)

Summer Annual

b)

Winter Annual

c)

Spring Annual

d)

Fall Annual

26.

Most specific classification level

a)

Kingdom

b)

Class

c)

Family

d)

Species

27.

Means of grouping plants according to their similarities

a)

Botanical Classification

b)

Descriptive Classification

c)

Plant Classification

d)

None of the Above

28.

What classification would a crop plant have if it has 1 cotyledon in it’s seed?

a)

Monocot

b)

Dicot

c)

Monecious

d)

Dioecious

29.

What classification would a crop plant have if it as 2 cotyledons in each seed?

a)

Monocot

b)

Dicot

c)

Monoecious

d)

Dioecious

30.

This type of crop plant has a fibrous root system:

a)

Monocot

b)

Dicot

c)

Monoecious

d)

Dioecious

31.

This type of crop plant has a fibrous root system:

a)

Monocot

b)

Dicot

c)

Monoecious

d)

Dioecious

32.

This type of crop plant has leaves with a network of veins and ring-like vascular bundles

a)

Monocot

b)

Dicot

c)

Monoecious

d)

Dioecious

33.

This type of crop plant has a taproot system

a)

Monocot

b)

Dicot

c)

Monoecious

d)

Dioecious

34.

This type of crop plant has leaves with parallel veins and scattered vascular bundles

a)

Monocot

b)

Dicot

c)

Monoecious

d)

Dioecious

35.

This family of plants has seeds that form in pods:

a)

Monocot

b)

Dicot

c)

Legumes

d)

None of the above

36.

Amoeba belongs to

a)

Monera

b)

Protista

c)

Fungi

d)

Algae

37.

Unicellular organisms with a proper nucleus are known as:

a)

Protista

b)

Monera

c)

Fungi

d)

Algae

38.

The female part of the flower is

a)

Ovary

b)

Stamen

c)

Sepal

d)

Petal

39.

Ferns reproduce through

a)

seed formation

b)

spore formation

c)

both

d)

budding

40.

Gymnosperms are naked seeded

a)

True

b)

False

41.

Fungi are

a)

Autotrophs

b)

Saprophytes

c)

Producers

d)

Parasites

42.

Respiration in bread mould is

a)

Anaerobic

b)

Aerobic

43.

The locomotory organelle in Amoeba

a)

Pseudopodia

b)

Flagella

c)

Cell membrane

d)

Pilli

44.

Typhoid is caused by

a)

Salmonella typhimurium

b)

Streptococcus pneumoniae

c)

Vibrio cholerae

d)

Plasmodium falciparum

45.

Non-vascular plants do not have roots, stems, or leaves. Which is a non-vascular plant?

a)

fern

b)

moss

c)

ivy vine

d)

tree

46.

In a non-vascular plant how does water move?

a)

through the roots

b)

from cell to cell

c)

through the xylem and phloem

d)

from the roots to the flower

47.

In which type of plant does water/food move through xylem and phloem?

a)

seed plants

b)

vascular plants

c)

non-vascular

d)

both vascular and non-vascular

48.

Which would best model xylem and phloem in plants?

a)

something that prevents water loss

b)

something that absorbs and holds liquids only

c)

something that moves liquids and food

d)

something that holds gases

49.

Seedless vascular plants have real roots, stems and leaves.

a)

True

b)

False

50.
What are two common groups of plants? (Most general grouping)
a)
Monocots & Dicots
b)
Vascular & non-vascular
c)
Flowers & Cones
d)
Seeds & spores
51.
Vascular plants transport nutrients through tube-like structures known as ____________________ and non-vascular plants transport nutrients from _________________.
a)
cell to cell, xylem and phloem
b)
seeds, cell to cell
c)
xylem and phloem, cell to cell
d)
xylem and phloem, seeds