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Plant life cycle

Total questions: 37

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

True or false?

Pollen is a sticky, powdery material found in the male part of the flower.

a)

true

b)

false

2.

Where is the pollen collected?

a)

stamen

b)

stigma

c)

stem

d)

roots

3.

'Dispersal' is when...

a)

seeds turn into flowers

b)

seeds explode

c)

seeds are made

d)

seeds are scattered

4.

Photosynthesis is when...

a)

a plant makes its own food for itself

b)

a plant takes photos of things

c)

a plant gives food to other plants

d)

a plant used the soil to grow roots

5.

What is the protective outer coat of a seed?

a)

seed coat

b)

seed

c)

cotyledon

d)

Dicotyledon

6.

Some plants do not have flowers to reproduce. Instead, they store seeds in this part of the plant.

a)

reproduce

b)

cone

c)

germinate

7.

What does a plant life cycle begin with?

a)

Leaves

b)

Flower

c)

Seed

8.

What does the stem do?

a)

acts as an elevator for water, nutrients and minerals

b)

Grows underground

c)

Doesn't do anything

9.

The male part of the flower is called...

a)

pollen

b)

pollination

c)

stamen

d)

stigma

10.
What does a plant need to survive?
a)
sunshine
b)
nutrients
c)
water
d)
all of the above
11.
What do the leaves of a plant do?
a)
They make the food for the plant.
b)
They soak up the water from the ground.
c)
They deliver water to the other parts of the plants
d)
They make seeds
12.

A female part of the plant is called a

a)

leaf

b)

stamen

c)

pistil

d)

flower

13.

pollen is found in the

a)

ovary

b)

stamen

c)

leaf

d)

stem

14.

the ovary is found in which part

a)

leaf

b)

roots

c)

stamen

d)

pistil

15.

germination means to

a)

grow

b)

fall

c)

spread

d)

cry

16.

seed dispersal means the seeds

a)

scatter

b)

fall

c)

run away

d)

fly

17.

seed dispersal happens by

a)

playing, pushing, falling

b)

rain, wind, flying

c)

wind, crying, playing

d)

wind, water (rain), animals, people, exploding

18.

All plants grow towards ______

a)

the moon

b)

other plants

c)

Sunlight

d)

poeple

19.

roots always grow ____

a)

down

b)

sideways

c)

up

d)

in the aur

20.

Stems always grow ____

a)

opposite

b)

down

c)

sideways

d)

up

21.

How do plants respond to moisture?

a)

they freeze

b)

they stop growing

c)

they grow until they find water

d)

they get bigger

22.

what happens when a plant goes dormant?

a)

they wake up

b)

they go to sleep

c)

they cry

d)

they play

23.

What happens when the temperature is too hot or cold for the plant?

a)

the plant will stop making food for a while

b)

they plant will keep making food

c)

it goes into hibernation

d)

it dies

24.

What is plant reproduction?

a)

when the plant used the female and male parts to fight off predators

b)

when the plant sleeps

c)

when the plant covers itself to stay alive

d)

When the plant uses the pistil and stamen to pollinate and fertilize the plant to reproduce

25.

Which of the following types of plants produce spores?

a)

Fern

b)

Cactus

c)

Apple tree

d)

Pine tree

26.

Plants that do not have flowers, reproduce either by ________ or ________.

a)

cones, seeds in fruit

b)

fruit, cones

c)

seeds in cones, spores

d)

spores, flowers

27.

The transfer of pollen from the male parts (stamens) to the female parts (pistils) of a flower is called ____________.

a)

germination

b)

seed dispersal

c)

pollination

d)

fertilization

28.

seed like structures that form on the back of leaves

a)

spores

b)

leaves

c)

seeds

d)

pollen

29.

spores come from flowers

a)

true

b)

false

30.

what plants use spores to reproduce

a)

leaves and plants

b)

ferns and moss

c)

flowers and pollen

d)

algae and flowers

31.

if a plant doesn't produce seeds it produces ____

a)

pollen

b)

flowers

c)

leaves

d)

spores

32.

cones produce seeds, but they DONT come from flowers

a)

true

b)

false

33.

A male pinecone can make and release their own ____

a)

pollen

b)

leaves

c)

shells

d)

stamen

34.

roots always grow towards

a)

pollen

b)

moisture (water)

c)

other plants

d)

leaves

35.

all plant behavior is

a)

forgotten

b)

learned

c)

responsive

d)

inherited

36.

roots will always grow down, and stems will always grow up this is what response?

a)

response to light

b)

response to moisture

c)

response to gravity

d)

response to people

37.

plant stems will always grow towards the sun, they can even bend if they need. What is their reason for this>?

a)

response to plants

b)

response to gravity

c)

response to moisture

d)

response to light