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Plant organisation

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Transpiration is a type of ______.

a)

Liquidation

b)

Evaporation

c)

condensation

2.

Water is absorbed by the plant through the roots, and transpiration takes place as the water exits the ________.

a)

Leaves

b)

Roots

c)

Stem

3.

Which part of a plant is responsible for the majority of photosynthesis?

a)

Leaves

b)

Roots

c)

Stem

d)

Stomata

4.

What tubes transport water from the roots to the leaves?

a)

Xylem

b)

Phloem

c)

Roots

d)

Stem

5.

What does phloem carry up the stem

a)

Sugar

b)

Water

c)

Oxygen

d)

All of the above

6.

Xylem tissue is made up of dead cells

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Transpiration is the loss of water through leaves by evaporation

a)

False

b)

True

8.

The leaf has a shiny, waxy cuticle around it to

a)

increase the rate of photosynthesis

b)

control water loss

c)

attract more light

d)

stop carbon dioxide and oxygen gases escaping

9.

Transpiration helps the plant

a)

make more sugars at night

b)

move water from the roots to the stem and leaves

c)

move sugars from the leaf to be stored in the stem & roots

d)

make more chloroplasts

10.

Translocation is...

a)

the movement of water through the plant from the leaves to the roots

b)

the movement of glucose from the roots to the stem and leaves

c)

the movement of water from the roots to the stem and leaves

d)

the movement of glucose through the plant from the leaves to other parts of the plant

11.

Sugar and the products of photosynthesis move through the plant in

a)

the phloem cells

b)

the xylem cells

c)

the root hair cells

d)

palisade mesophyll layer

12.
Which of the following is NOT a function of roots?
a)
Absorb water & minerals
b)
Anchor & support the plant
c)
Store food for the plant
d)
Increase the length of stems
13.
Which type of tissue is located in the root cap and responsible for root growth?
a)
vascular
b)
dermal
c)
meristem
d)
ground
14.

What is an organ?

a)

Specialised cells grouped together with the same function

b)

A group of tissues with the same function

c)

The building blocks of all living things

d)

Made from a group of different organs, which all work together to do a particular job

15.

What are palisade cells specialised for?

a)

Respiration

b)

Transpiration

c)

Fertilisation

d)

Photosynthesis

16.

Where does photosynthesis happen in a plant cell?

a)

Chloroplast

b)

Vacuole

c)

Ribosome

d)

Cytoplasm

17.

Which of these is not an example of a plant tissue?

a)

Glandular tissue

b)

Mysophyll tissue

c)

Xylem tissue

d)

Epidermal tissue

18.
Most of the chloroplast cells are found in the
a)
upper epidermis
b)
pallisade mesophyll layer
c)
lower epidermis
d)
stomata
19.
The important gases, carbon dioxide and oxygen, enter and leave the leaf through the
a)
upper epidermis
b)
phloem
c)
stomata
d)
guard cells