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Plant Science Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

List the four basic plant parts

(a)  

2.

This type of propagation takes a piece of a parent plant to create new plants. There is no genetic diversity

a)

asexual

b)

sexual

3.

This type of propagation takes two plants to form a seed. There is lots of genetic diversity.

a)

asexual

b)

sexual

4.

An example of this is corn as it only has one cotyledon, parallel veins,and fibrous roots.

a)

monocot

b)

dicot

c)

bicot

d)

tricot

5.

An example of this is a soybean, it has two cotyledons, scattered veins, branches, and a tap root.

a)

monocot

b)

tricot

c)

bicot

d)

dicot

6.

What two crops are among the top agricultural commodities produced in Missouri

a)

corn and soybeans

b)

rice and corn

c)

soybeans and rice

d)

rice and milp

7.

What are the functions of the roots?

a)

storage and bringing up nutrients

b)

storage and supporting the plant

c)

storage and production

d)

bringing up nutrients and supporting the plant

8.

What are the functions of the stem?

a)

supports the plant

b)

transports food water and nutrients

c)

food storage area

d)

main location of photosynthesis

9.

What are the functions of the leaves?

a)

main site of photosynthesis

b)

site of respiration

c)

food storage

d)

supports the plant

10.

What is the function of the flower?

a)

site of sexual propagation

b)

source of fruit and seeds

c)

attract pollinators

d)

looks pretty

e)

identify the plant

11.

What plant part can not be used as a cutting?

a)

stems

b)

flowers

c)

leaves

d)

root

12.

Is grafting a type of asexual or sexual reproduction?

a)

sexual

b)

asexual

13.

What is the beginning of plant growth as seen by the sprouting of the seed?

a)

planting

b)

cotyledon

c)

germination

d)

propagation

14.

The process that occurs in green parts of plants. The chlorophyll in the plant reacts with water, carbon dioxide, and sunlight to produce oxygen and simple sugars.

a)

respiration

b)

transpiration

c)

photosynthesis

d)

not this one

15.

These plants complete their life cycle (grows, flowers, produces seed, and dies) in one year.

a)

perennial

b)

biennial

c)

annual

d)

monoannual

16.

These plants grow for one year and flower, produce seed, and die during the next year. They live for two years.

a)

biennial

b)

perennial

c)

annual

d)

monoannual

17.

These plants live for more than two years. They can grow year after year without replanting.

a)

annual

b)

Perennial

c)

biennial

d)

monoannual

18.

" " is the materials in which the roots of plants grow

(a)  

19.

A soilless mix is a media that contains no soil.

(a)  

20.

is a method of growing plants in water (nutrient solution) rather than soil

a)

aquatic growth

b)

aquatic planting media

c)

hydroponics

d)

soilless media