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ROOTS YEAR 1

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the primary function of a plant's roots?

a)

To protect the plant from insects that live in the ground

b)

To keep the soil from washing away

c)

To help the plant get food

d)

To help the plant eat soil

2.

Which type of the root is shown in the picture?

a)

Fibrous

b)

Taproot

c)

Vascular

d)

Nonvascular

3.

Which type of the root is shown in the picture?

a)

Fibrous

b)

Taproot

c)

Vascular

d)

Nonvascular

4.

Tap root systems have

a)

a large central root and smaller roots that come out of it

b)

no roots at all

c)

a bunch of small, thin roots that come directly from the stem

5.

Fibrous root systems have

a)

a large central root and smaller roots that come out of it

b)

no roots at all

c)

a bunch of small, thin roots that come directly from the stem

6.

2. What type of root system does this carrot have?

a)

Tap Root

b)

Fibrous Root

7.

What type of root does corn have?

a)

Tap root

b)

Fibrous root

8.

What type of root does bamboo have?

a)

Tap root

b)

Fibrous root

9.

What type of root does a beet have?

a)

Tap root

b)

Fibrous root

10.

What type of root does a dandelion have?

a)

Tap root

b)

Fibrous root

11.

What type of root does an onion have?

a)

Tap root

b)

Fibrous root

12.

What type of root does a radish have?

a)

Tap root

b)

Fibrous root

13.

What type of root system does NOT this sunflower have?

a)

Tap Root

b)

Fibrous Root

14.

Which of the following plants has a tap root?

a)
b)
c)
d)
15.

What type of root system does this radish plant have?

a)

Tap Root

b)

Fibrous Root