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Plants Structures: J' Fizzl'

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 30mins

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1.

Select ALL of the reasons why plants are important:

a)

Plants are the start of most food chains.

b)

Some plants can be used as medicines.

c)

Plants provide the oxygen we breath through photosynthesis.

d)

Plants are heterotrophs.

2.

What are the 2 major categories of plants?

a)

Flowering and non-flowering

b)

Flower bearing and cone bearing

c)

Autotrophic and heterotrophic

d)

Vascular and non-vascular

3.

How do some plant conserve water?

a)

By decreasing the size of their leaves to reduce water loss.

b)

By increasing the size of their leaves to increase water loss.

c)

By turning off their internal spigots.

d)

By building a dam.

4.

Xylem is a type of vascular tissue that is responsible for:

a)

transporting sugars throughout the plant

b)

transporting water to the roots

c)

transporting water up the plant from the roots

d)

transporting little baby flowers to their homes

5.

Nonvascular plants do not have ___________ so they must transport water by ____________ .

a)

xylem and phloem / diffusion

b)

phloem / osmosis

c)

xylem and phloem / osmosis

d)

xylophones / garden hoses

6.

_______________ tissues, like xylem and phloem, conduct materials throughout the plant.

a)

Kleenex

b)

Facial

c)

Skin

d)

Vascular

7.

The ________ system of a plant lies below the ground.

a)

cellar

b)

secret

c)

root

d)

basement

8.

The root ________ protects the growing tip of the root.

a)

cap

b)

hat

c)

boot

d)

helmet

9.

Select the statement that is correct:

a)

Phloem transports sugar throughout the plant.

b)

Phloem transports water throughout the plant.

c)

Phloem transport sugar only to the roots.

d)

Phloem is like a poem to plants who hate ants.

10.

What 3 things do plants need to make their own food?

a)

Air, soil, and seeds.

b)

A mixer, some honey, and some milk.

c)

Soil, fertilizer, and sunshine.

d)

Sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide.