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Ch24: Plant Transport

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following transports food in a plant?

a)

Xylem vessels

b)

Phloem

c)

Xylem tracheids

d)

Stomata

2.

Where does water enter the plant?

a)

Root hairs

b)

Stomata

c)

Lenticels

d)

Apical bud

3.

How does water pass from the soil into the plant?

a)

Osmosis

b)

Diffusion

c)

Active transport

d)

It doesn't

4.

What transports water throughout a plant?

a)

Gravity

b)

Ground tissue

c)

Phloem

d)

Xylem

5.

The loss of water from a plant is known as..

a)

Perspiration

b)

Osmosis

c)

Transpiration

d)

Root pressure

6.

The movement of water from the roots, through the stem and out of the leaves is known as..

a)

Transpirational stream

b)

Diffusion

c)

Transpirational flow

d)

Evaporational concentraion

7.

What is the movement of water up the stem as the water enters the roots it builds up and creates pressure which pushes water already in the stem upwards?

a)

Root pressure

b)

Tension-Cohesion

c)

Active transport

d)

Gravitational flow

8.

Which of the following LOWERS the rate of transpiration in a plant?

a)

High amount of stomata

b)

Warm conditions

c)

Presence of a waxy cuticle

d)

Light breeze

9.

When is the rate of transpiration HIGHER?

a)

Night

b)

Day

10.

How are minerals absorbed by plants?

a)

Osmosis

b)

Diffusion

c)

Active transport

d)

Transpiration

11.

Name the process by which plants make their own food

a)

Respiration

b)

Translocation

c)

Photosynthesis

d)

Transpiration

12.

Name the scientests that discovered the Tension-Cohesion model of water transport in plants

a)

Darwin & Russell-Wallace

b)

Watson & Crick

c)

Curie & Curie

d)

Dixon & Joly

13.

The way water molecules stick to each other is known as..

a)

Molarity

b)

Tension

c)

Transpiration

d)

Cohesion

14.

The way in which the xylem gets strecthed and pulls water up a plant is known as...

a)

Tension

b)

Cohesion

c)

Root pressure

15.

In what form do plants store their food?

a)

Glucose

b)

Fructose

c)

Starch

d)

Sucrose