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How Plants Reproduce?

Total questions: 51

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is seed dispersal?
a)
plant reproduction
b)
ability of plants to make food
c)
moving seeds to a new location
d)
adaptation of plants to produce more seeds
2.
Seeds can be disbursed by animals, water, and __________ ?
a)
wind
b)
earthquakes
c)
fire
d)
blizzards
3.

What is the reproductive part of the plant is?

a)

Stem

b)

Root

c)

Flower

d)

Leaf

4.

Some plants reproduce using parts of themselves

a)

True

b)

False

5.

If we plant a potato, a new plant grows

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Potatoes, onions and strawberries

a)

Sexual reproduction

b)

Asexual reproduction

7.

Germination is _________________________________.

a)

when a seed starts to grow

b)

when an egg and pollen join together

c)

when pollen moves stamen to stigma

d)

when a plant makes its own food.

8.

A seed needs __________, __________ and a __________ to germinate.

a)

soil, water, air

b)

suitable temperature, water, sunlight

c)

air, water, suitable temperature

d)

water, air, sunlight

9.

Where does the seed get its energy from?

a)

Food stored in the roots.

b)

Energy from the sun.

c)

Root coat and seed coat.

d)

Food stored in its seed leaves.

10.

The roots of this plant can give rise to a new baby plant.

a)

Bryophyllum

b)

Sweet potato

c)

Sugarcane

11.

The leaves of this plant produces buds in their margin which grows into a new plant.

a)

Sugarcane

b)

Lotus

c)

Bryophyllum

d)

Tulsi

12.

Stem cutting is a common method of artificial vegetative propagation in which plant?

a)

Rose

b)

mango

c)

Blueberry

d)

Apple

13.

The stage of the life cycle when a seed sprouts into a tiny plant is called what?

a)

sprouting

b)

seedling

c)

germination

14.
Which is a way animals can help spread seeds?
a)
Eating fruit.
b)
Eating leaves.
c)
Digging up plants.
d)
Eating stems.
15.
Which part of the plant is responsible for reproduction?
a)
stem
b)
roots
c)
flower
d)
leaf
16.

The picture depicts seed dispersal by which agent:

a)

water

b)

volcanic eruptions

c)

wind

d)

animals droppings

17.
Can a plant reproduce if it doesn't make seeds?
a)
yes
b)
no
18.

Why is it important for seeds to be able to scatter?

*CHOOSE ALL THAT ARE CORRECT!*

a)

so they can grow in a new area that may better sunlight

b)

so they can grow in a new area that may have more water

c)

so they can grow in a new area with more nutrients

d)

so that animals and insects can eat them

19.

Vegetative propagation:

a)

new plant produced from seeds

b)

new plant produced from stems roots or leaves

c)

new plant produced from flower

d)

new plant produced by fruits

20.

__________is an example of vegetative propagation by roots.

a)

potato

b)

tomato

c)

Radish

d)

Onion

21.

Ginger is an example of vegetative propagation by:

a)

Leaves

b)

stems

c)

roots

d)

buds

22.

Identify the plant and its means of vegetative propagation:

a)

Kalanchoe, by leave

b)

Bryophyllum, by leaves

c)

potato ,by stem

d)

tomato,by seeds

23.

Seed is an example of:

a)

sexual reproduction

b)

fruit

c)

asexual reproduction

d)

vegetative propagation

24.

Which of the following plants reproduce through seed?

a)
b)
c)
d)
25.

What is the way of reproduction shown in the picture above?

a)

Underground stem

b)

Sucker

c)

Leaf

d)

Stem cutting

26.

Certain plants reproduce through various ways of reproduction. TRUE or FALSE?

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

27.

which of these reproduces asexually? (tick all that apply)

a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
28.
asexual reproduction in plants is known as vegetative propagation
a)
true
b)
false
29.

potatoes, snowdrops, daffodils are all plants that use asexual reproduction

a)

True

b)

False

30.
Three main things plants need to survive. 
a)
sunlight, oxygen, soil
b)
soil, carbon dioxide, sunlight 
c)
sunlight, air, soil 
d)
sunlight, air, water 
31.

What sometimes happens when birds eat fruit?

a)

The seeds pop out and hit the birds.

b)

The birds drop the seeds.

c)

The birds grow seeds in their feathers.

d)

The birds cannot fly.

32.

Before there can be a fruit - there has to be a flower

a)

True

b)

False

33.

Which of these is NOT a function of the roots?

a)

anchors the plant in the soil

b)

absorbs water from the ground

c)

support the plant in the soil

d)

capture sunlight

34.

It is the spreading of seeds to other places.

a)

germination

b)

habitat

c)

seed dispersal

35.

How are dandelion seeds dispersed?

a)

by animals

b)

by explosion or bursting

c)

by wind

36.

How are coconuts dispersed?

a)

by animals

b)

by water

c)

by wind

37.

How are raspberries dispersed?

a)

by animals

b)

by explosion or bursting

c)

by water

38.

Why it is better for seeds to be scattered far and wide?

a)

To provide shelter to other animals.

b)

For farmers to see which soil is good for the plants.

c)

For plants to have a better chance of growing healthier.

39.

Name of the process:

Seeds are transported by animals, wind or water

a)

Pollination

b)

Dispersion

c)

Germination

d)

Fertilisation

40.

Name of the process:

A seed reaches the ground and a new plant grows

a)

Pollination

b)

Fertilisation

c)

Dispersion

d)

Germination

41.

How are seeds transported?

a)

Animals

b)

Wind

c)

Water

d)

Oxygen

42.

All plants have flowers

a)

True

b)

False

43.

Some plants reproduce using parts of themselves

a)

True

b)

False

44.

Plants with flowers

a)

Sexual reproduction

b)

Asexual reproduction

45.
What is seed dispersal?
a)
plant reproduction
b)
ability of plants to make food
c)
moving seeds to a new location
d)
adaptation of plants to produce more seeds
46.
Which plant part absorbs water and nutrients?
a)
Leaf
b)
Stem
c)
Roots
d)
Flower
47.

Qns: Explain why plants need to disperse their seeds?


Ans: The plants need to disperse their seeds to prevent overcrowding, competition of space , _____(i)____, ___(ii)____ and _____(iii)_____ so that they can grow well.


What are the words in the blanks?

a)

sunlight; air; water

b)

nutrients; oxygen; water

c)

sunlight; water; nutrients

d)

water; nutrients; air

e)

warmth; oxygen; water

48.

The process by which an animal or a plant is able to produce one of its own kind is called__________

a)

Reproduction

b)

Adaptation

c)

Solidification

49.

Which of the following

is an example of sexual

reproduction?

a)

cloning

b)

budding

c)

seed production

d)

vegetative propagation

50.

process by which living things produce more organisms of the same type through the transfer of genetic material

a)

reproduction

b)

traits

c)

joining of the female and male sex cells

d)

egg

51.

Which of them are fruit ?

a)

potato and cucumber

b)

tomato and cucumber

c)

lettuce and potato

d)

spinach and chilli