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Plant Structure: Beat the Teacher

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 45mins

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1.

Which of the following is NOT a structure of a plant?

a)

root

b)

stem

c)

feet

d)

flower

2.

What is the function of a plant's stem?

a)

To support the plant and transport nutrients and water between the plant's roots and leaves

b)

To make the plant taller

c)

To help the plant reproduce

d)

To keep the plant in the ground

3.

What is the function of a plant's roots?

a)

To help the plant grow next to other plants

b)

To keep the plant in the ground and absorb nutrients and water

c)

To help the plant reproduce

d)

To help the plant collect sunlight

4.

A plant's flower produces ____ and ____ so that the plant can reproduce.

a)

seeds and honey

b)

fruit and seeds

c)

fruit and vegetables

d)

honey and water

5.

Which of the following is NOT a function of the roots?

a)

Store carbs

b)

Absorb water and minerals

c)

Anchor plant to the ground

d)

Photosynthesis

6.

Where in the plant does photosynthesis occur?

a)

Flower

b)

Leaves

c)

Stem

d)

Roots

7.

What type of cells transport water UP the stem?

a)

Xylem cells

b)

Phloem Cells

c)

Epidermal Cells

d)

Root Cells

8.

Tiny ________________ increase water and mineral uptake by increasing the surface area for transport.

a)

cells

b)

root hairs

c)

pores

d)

green things

9.

A plant embryo enclosed in a protective coating:

a)

phloem

b)

internode

c)

node

d)

seed

10.

Vascular tissue that transports sugars:

a)

flower

b)

xylem

c)

phloem

d)

node

11.

The tissue that transports water, sugars, nutrients and hormones in plants.

a)

dermal

b)

vascular

c)

ground

d)

meristematic

12.

What are the three main plant organs?

Select all the answers that apply!

a)

leaf

b)

stem

c)

roots

d)

xylem & phloem

e)

shoot system

13.

What are the functions of the shoot system?

Select all the answers that apply!

a)

anchors and supports the plant.

b)

photosynthesis

c)

absorbtion of water

d)

absorbtion of nutrients

14.

Movement or growth of plants toward the light is called:

a)

thigmotropism

b)

gravitropism

c)

geotropism

d)

phototropism

15.

The seed-bearing structure of a flowering plant:

a)

apical tip

b)

stem

c)

root

d)

fruit