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Pollination, fertilisation, seed dispersal

Total questions: 68

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

All the following are the plants dispersal method except.......

a)

By wind

b)

By water

c)

By animals

d)

By explosive mechanism

e)

By other plants

2.

Mark the following agent of dispersal.

a)

Wind

b)

Soil

c)

Water

d)

Animals

e)

Sunlight

3.

What type of dispersal of maple seeds?

a)

Wind

b)

Water

c)

Animal

d)

Explosion

4.

Identify the agent of seed dispersal given in the image.

a)

Animal

b)

Water

c)

Wind

d)

Soil

5.

My pod splits open and seeds are thrown far away from my mother plant. What is likely my dispersal method?

a)

By animal

b)

By explosive mechanism

c)

By water

d)

By wind

6.

My pod splits open and seeds are thrown far away from my mother plant. What is likely my dispersal method?

a)

By animal

b)

By explosive mechanism

c)

By water

d)

By wind

7.

How are raspberries dispersed?

a)

by animals

b)

by explosion or bursting

c)

by water

8.

Why durian have edible, bright-coloured fruits?

a)

To provide food for humans and animals.

b)

To attract humans and animals to eat the fruits and help to disperse the seeds.

c)

To produce food as a by-product of photosynthesis.

d)

To defend themselves from enemies with their sharp thorns.

9.

All fruits have seeds.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

How do the papaya seeds get spread by birds?

a)

Through their saliva

b)

Birds carry the seeds using their claws

c)

Through their dropping

d)

Birds carry the seeds in their mouth

11.

What is one reason why some plants have scents?

a)

to shed extra water off the plant

b)

to take in nutrients from the soil

c)

to attract animals to spread its pollen

12.

Why are grape seeds able to be dispersed by animals?

a)

It is light and has wing-like structure

b)

It is juicy and edible

c)

It has a fibrous husk that makes it float

d)

It has dry pods that split open

13.

What a part of the flower that can make seed?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

14.

it is in maroon colour it is dispersed by wind what is the picture ?

a)
b)
c)
d)
15.

What is the dispersal agent of mango fruit?

a)

Wind

b)

Water

c)

Humans and animals

d)

Explosive mechanism

16.

Which seed from the following is not dispersed by the wind?

a)

Dandelion seeds

b)

Maple seeds

c)

Cotton seeds

d)

Coconut seed

17.

Which of the seeds below has the same dispersal method as the seed/fruit in this picture?

a)
b)
c)
d)
18.

The purpose of seed dispersal is for the seeds to __________.

a)

germinate at the same time

b)

move to the same place and grow

c)

move further away from the parent plant

d)

compete with one another for minerals in the soil

19.

Which part of the new seed plant grow first?

a)

stem

b)

root

c)

leaves

d)

flower

20.

A human can disperse seeds too by throwing the seeds after eating the fruits.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

Maria and Luisa are talking. Which of them is saying the truth?

a)

Maria

b)

Luisa

c)

None of them

22.

The scattering of seeds away from the parent plant is called (a)   .

23.

What part carries information from the parent plants?

a)
b)
c)
24.

State the method of dispersal for this seed/ fruit.

a)

Wind

b)

Animal

c)

Water

25.

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.

26.

Why are grape seeds able to be dispersed by animals?

a)

It is light and has wing-like structure

b)

It is juicy and edible

c)

It has dry pods that split open

27.

How are dandelion seeds dispersed?

a)

by animals

b)

by explosion or bursting

c)

by wind

28.

Pollination happens when a flower get pollinated and make _____________

a)

Seed

b)

Flower

c)

Cone

29.

What are the characteristics of fruits that are dispersed by animals?

a)

Have latex and juicy

b)

Edible and have hooks

c)

Light and have the atrractive colour

d)

Small and have the spiral shape

30.

What will happen if the plants are too close to each other?

a)

The plants will grow faster

b)

The plants will bear fruits

c)

The plant will not grow healthy

d)

The plants grow vigorously

31.

How do flowering plants reproduce?

a)

from leaves, stems, or roots

b)

by making seeds

c)

by making cones

32.

Seeds that are scattered by (a)   are usually small and light.

33.

Why are dandelion seeds able to disperse by wind?

a)

Have small seeds and edible

b)

Have air spaces and dry

c)

Have hooks that attached with animals fur

d)

Light and have fine hairs

34.

My pods dry and split open suddenly which throws their seeds for some distance. What is my dispersal method?

a)

Wind

b)

Water

c)

Explosion

d)

Animal

35.

The process by which seeds are carried from a parent plant to another place is called ..........................

a)

germination

b)

pollination

c)

seed dispersal

d)

fertilisation

36.

How are raspberries dispersed?

a)

by animals

b)

by explosion or bursting

c)

by water

37.

Which of the following group contains all the agents of seed dispersal?

a)

Wind, soil, rocks

b)

Water, sand, and germs

c)

Wind, animal, and water

d)

Animal, Sunlight, and temperature

38.

Which of these seeds will be dispersed by an animal's fur?

a)
b)
c)
39.

What is the dispersal agent of the plants above?

a)

Explosive mechanism

b)

Humans or animals

c)

Wind

d)

Water

40.

Which of the seeds below has the same dispersal method as the seed/fruit in this picture?

a)
b)
c)
d)
41.

_________________is a process to carry pollen to another flower by an insect or the wind.

a)

Germination

b)

Pollination

c)

Pollinator

42.

Mark the following indications that the plants don't grow healthy.

a)

The plants get enough minerals and sunlight

b)

The plants are too close to each other

c)

The Plants get enough water and sunlight

d)

The plants have enough space, air, and sunlight

e)

The plants don't get enough sunlight, water, and minerals

43.

Why are shorea seeds able to be dispersed by the wind?

a)

It is light and has wing-like structure

b)

It has hooks to hook onto the fur of animals

c)

It has a fibrous husk that makes it float

d)

It has dry pods that split open

44.

The purpose of seed dispersal is for the seeds to __________.

a)

germinate at the same time

b)

compete with one another for minerals in the soil

c)

move further away from the parent plant

45.

__________seeds are dispersed through water.

a)

Coconut

b)

Peanut

c)

Mango

d)

Avocado

46.

How are tomato seeds suited for dispersal?

a)

The brightly coloured fruit makes it attractive to birds and animals to eat.

b)

The tomatoes do not have seeds

c)

The thorns on the tomatoes attaches to the animals.

d)

The sweet taste of the fruit makes the animals like to it it

47.

How are coconut seeds dispersed?

a)

By wind

b)

By animal

c)

By water

48.

what is the most common dispersal of seeds ?

a)

wind

b)

water

c)

explosion

d)

all of the above

49.

Which of the following is an agent of seed dispersal for peas?

a)

Wind

b)

Water

c)

Animal

d)

Explosion

50.

During the ___________________ the roots grow down and the stem grow up.

a)

Pollination

b)

Growth

c)

Germinating Seed

51.

I have hooks to attach to animal fur. What is my dispersal method?

a)

Wind

b)

Water

c)

Explosion

d)

Animal

52.

State the method of dispersal for this seed/ fruit.

a)

Wind

b)

Animals

c)

Water

53.

Why does the seed need to absorb the water?

a)

To get food for the new pant

b)

To start germination

c)

To have strong leaves

54.

State the characters ideal for dispersion by wind.

a)

Small, light and hair-like

b)

Small, light and sharp hooks

c)

Big, light and explode

55.

How are coconuts dispersed?

a)

by animals

b)

by water

c)

by wind

56.

Why do seeds needs to be dispersed?

a)

To have more the same plant

b)

To give animals work to do

c)

To give it enough space to grow

57.

Choose the ideal characteristics of seed which is disperses by wind

a)

Attractive colour, explode when dry

b)

Small, edible, waterproof

c)

Light, float on water, have air space

d)

Small, light, have wing-like structure

58.

I have parachute like shape. What is likely my dispersal method?

a)

Water

b)

Wind

c)

Explosion

d)

Animal

59.

What is the mode of seed dispersal of watermelon?

a)

Wind

b)

Water

c)

Animal

d)

Explosion

60.

Every plant begins as a...

a)

bush

b)

seed

c)

tree

d)

fruit

61.
True or False: All plants flower.
a)
True
b)
False
62.

What does the seed coat do?

a)

It protects the seed.

b)

It eventually turns into the leaves of the plant.

c)

It provides the seed with food.

d)

It is the stem of the seedling.

63.

Part of the plant that is colorfull

a)

Roots

b)

Flowers

c)

Petals

d)

Leaves

64.

What are the characteristics of fruits that are dispersed by animals?

a)

Have latex and juicy

b)

Edible and have hooks

c)

Light and have the atrractive colour

d)

Small and have the spiral shape

65.
My pod splits open and seeds are thrown out with a force. What is likely my dispersal method?
a)
wind
b)
water 
c)
animals
d)
explosive action
66.
How could a plant spread its seeds?
a)
An animal could eat the fruit and spread the seeds
b)
Seeds could float away in the wind
c)
The seed could get stuck in an animals fur and be carried to a new place.
d)
All of the above
67.

My pod splits open and seeds are thrown out with a force. What is likely my dispersal method?

a)

wind

b)

water

c)

animals

d)

explosion

68.

Part of the plant that absorbs water.

a)

Roots

b)

Flowers

c)

Petals

d)

Leaves