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10/6 Plant Characteristics

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What type of response makes plant roots grow down?

a)

Thigmotropism

b)

Geotropism

c)

Hydrotropism

d)

Phototropism

2.

Which response causes plants to close when they're touched?

a)

Thigmotropism

b)

Geotropism

c)

Hydrotropism

d)

Phototropism

3.

Which response causes plant roots to grow towards water?

a)

Thigmotropism

b)

Geotropism

c)

Hydrotropism

d)

Phototropism

4.

Which response causes sunflowers to face the sun?

a)

Thigmotropism

b)

Geotropism

c)

Hydrotropism

d)

Phototropism

5.

Which of these DO NOT describe the root system?

a)

Grows underground

b)

Absorbs (draws in) water and nutrients

c)

Stores sugar

d)

Transports water to the leaves

6.

Which of these DO NOT describe the shoot system?

a)

Leaves release oxygen and water

b)

Xylem and Phloem are vascular tissues

c)

Roots absorb water and nutrients

d)

The stomata open and close to exchange gases

7.

Which of these DO NOT describe the sexual reproductive system?

a)

Requires pollen and ovules

b)

Develops flowers

c)

stolons, tubers, rhizomes, and bulbs

d)

disperses seeds through wind and animal waste

8.

Which structure in plants is responsible for transporting water to the leaves?

a)

xylem

b)

phloem

c)

stomata

d)

roots

9.

Which structure in plants is responsible for absorbing water and nutrients and storing sugar?

a)

leaves

b)

phloem

c)

stomata

d)

roots

10.

Which structure in plants is responsible for transporting sugar down to the roots to be stored?

a)

leaves

b)

phloem

c)

xylem

d)

roots

11.

Which structure in plants is responsible for making sugar during photosynthesis?

a)

stomata

b)

leaves

c)

phloem

d)

roots

12.

Which structure in plants is responsible for exchanging gases, such as oxygen and carbon dioxide?

a)

stomata

b)

leaves

c)

phloem

d)

roots