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Biology_XX_WA3 revision-nutri,transport in plants and blood

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This is a substance that makes the cell wall very strong and impermeable.

a)

starch

b)

lignin

c)

fibres

d)

cellulose

2.

The rate of transpiration decreases with an increase in

a)

Sunlight

b)

Temperature

c)

Humidity

d)

Wind

3.

The food synthesised in the plants is transported through phloem in the form of

a)

Sucrose

b)

Starch

c)

Glucose

d)

Fats

4.

A leafy shoot was placed in the apparatus shown. The rate of movement of the air bubble was measured.


Which change would make the air bubble move faster?

a)

blowing dry air over the shoot

b)

decreasing the air temperature around the shoot

c)

increasing the humidity around the shoot

d)

removing some leaves from the shoot

5.

Is mature xylem alive or dead?

a)

Alive

b)

Dead

6.

Stomata are made of specialized cells called ______ which surround a tiny pore/opening

a)

stoma

b)

guard cells

c)

dermal cells

d)

diffusion channels

7.

Recall which of the following form part of the phloem.

a)

Sieve-tube elements

b)

Trachieds

c)

Vessels

d)

Companion cells

8.

Four parts of a leaf are listed below.

(1) spongy mesophyll

(2) air space

(3) stoma

(4) xylem vessel


Which of the following correctly shows the route by which water from the leaf is lost into the atmosphere?

a)

(1) → (2) → (3) → (4)

b)

(1) → (2) → (4) → (3)

c)

(4) → (1) → (2) → (3)

d)

(4) → (3) → (2) → (1)

9.

Recall that the movement of food in the phloem is called.

a)

Translocation

b)

Transpiration stream

c)

Evaporation

d)

Respiration

10.
The equation for photosynthesis is
a)
oxygen + water --> glucose + carbon dioxide
b)
oxygen + glucose --> carbon dioxide + water
c)
carbon dioxide + water --> glucose + oxygen
d)
carbon dioxide + glucose --> oxygen + water
11.
Name the limiting factor at X.
a)
Light intensity
b)
Temperature
c)
Carbon dioxide concentration
d)
Water
12.
Why does temperature have an effect on the rate of photosynthesis?
a)
Higher temperature allows carbon dioxide to diffuse into the leaves faster.
b)
Higher temperature allows water to be transported to the leaves faster.
c)
Higher temperature allows the stomata to open wider.
d)
Higher temperature allows the enzymes to function better.
13.
Excess glucose is converted to glycogen for storage in plants.
a)
True
b)
False
14.
Xylem is a long, hollow tube without any protoplasm to provide mechanical support to the plant.
a)
True
b)
False
15.
Increasing humidity decreases the rate of transpiration as the water potential of the surrounding is higher than the sub-stomatal spaces. 
a)
True
b)
False
16.

The majority of the stomata of a leaf can usually be found within the

a)

guard cells

b)

upper epidermis

c)

lower epidermis

d)

cuticle

17.

Which number is pointing to the vein or vascular bundle of the leaf?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

7

18.

This layer of cells is where photosynthesis occurs within the leaf; there are air spaces within this layer

a)

spongy mesophyll

b)

palisade mesophyll

c)

chloroplast

d)

upper epidermis

19.
This part of blood helps it clot, when you get cut.
a)
Red blood cells
b)
Plasma
c)
Platelets
d)
White blood cells
20.
_______ is made mostly of water and makes up about 55% of the blood
a)
Plasma
b)
Platelets 
c)
Red blood cells
d)
White blood cells
21.
molecule that combines with oxygen to transport it
a)
albumin
b)
globulin
c)
haemoglobin
d)
seratonin
22.

Which cells are found in this micrograph?

a)

red blood cells

b)

lymphocyte

c)

phagocyte

d)

platelet

23.

Which components of blood are found in a blood clot?

a)

fibrin

b)

fibrinogen

c)

red blood cells

d)

platelets

24.

Which blood group can be a donor to a recipient with AB blood type?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

AB

d)

O

25.

Which blood group can be a donor to a recipient with blood group O?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

AB

d)

O