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WorksheetsBio 6_5 Roots System 01
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 12mins
Plants are divided into two systems. What are they?
Shoot system and root system
Fibrous roots and tap roots
Root and root hair
Stem and roots
How many system do plants have?
1
2
3
4
Name the part of the root system label X.
Stem
Fruit
Flower stalk
Root hair
Which of the following is a function of roots?
To make food for the plant
To hold the plant in the soil
To reproduce
To protect the plant
Which of the following is NOT a function of roots?
To make food for the plant
To take in water from the soil
To take in minerals from the soil
To hold the plant in the soil
How many types of roots are there?
1
2
3
4
What are tap root?
Have no side roots
Roots are all the same size
Roots branch in all direction
Has one main root with many side roots
A garlic plant has which type of root?
Tap root
Fibrous root
A radish has which type of root?
Tap root
Fibrous root
A dandelion has which type of root?
Tap root
Fibrous root
Name the part of the root system label X.
Stem
Fruit
Flower stalk
Root hair
What type of root has many thin roots?
fibrous roots
creeping roots
water roots
What type of root reaches deep into the soil to obtain water and nutrients?
creeping roots
fibrous roots
taproots
How is a plant's soil kept in place to prevent erosion?
by the plant's leaves
by the plant's roots
by the plant's stems
What helps to reduce erosion of soil?
water
fibrous roots
food
How does taproots look?
long, thick root
huge, thick root
many thin roots
Hair - like projections present on the root
hairs
root - hairs
both
binds the plant in the soil
root
stem
both
What type of root system does this corn have?
Tap Root
Fibrous Root
What type of root system does this sunflower have?
Tap Root
Fibrous Root
What type of root system does this bamboo have?
Tap Root
Fibrous Root
