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Integrated Science exam (Root, Shoot system) & Photosynthesis

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What two systems are in a plant?

a)

Shoot and exocrine system

b)

Endocrine and integumentary system

c)

Lymphatic and root system

d)

Root and shoot system

2.

What are the two kinds of tissue in plants?

a)

Phloem

b)

Xylem

c)

Nervous

d)

Connective

3.

Where is sunlight absorbed in a plant?

a)

Leaf/Leaves

b)

Stem

c)

Flowers

d)

Roots

4.

What part of the plant absorbs nutrients and water?

a)

Roots

b)

Leaf/Leaves

c)

Flower(s)

5.

When photosynthesis is performed, what is created?

a)

Hydrogen and carbon

b)

Water and carbon dioxide

c)

Glucose and oxygen

d)

Oxygen and carbon dioxide

6.

This part of the plant grows towards gravity

a)

stem

b)

root

c)

both

7.

binds the plant in the soil

a)

root

b)

stem

c)

both

8.

The part of the plant which grows above the ground

a)

Shoot system

b)

Root system

c)

both a & b

d)

none

9.
Xylem is 
a)
another name for roots
b)
is a vascular tissue that carries water and minerals from the root up to the plants.
c)
carries food from the leaves to the root.
10.
phloem is 
a)
a vascular tissue that carries water and nutrients from the roots up to the stem and leaves.
b)
a vascular tissue that carries food from leaves to the the roots.
c)
another name for leaf.
11.
a)

Stem

b)

Leaves

c)

Roots

12.

It makes food and usually green in color

a)

roots

b)

leaves

c)

flower

13.
a)

Fruit

b)

leaf

c)

stem

14.
a)

leaves

b)

Stem

c)

Roots

15.
a)

Seed

b)

Flower

c)

Stem

16.

Monocot plants ( Grass, maize) has

a)

tap root

b)

fibrous root

c)

none

17.

Dicot plants (gram , pea) have

a)

tap root

b)

fibrous root

c)

none

18.

Hair - like projections present on the root

a)

hairs

b)

root - hairs

c)

both

19.

The roots of a plant have several functions, choose from the following EXCEPT:

a)

The roots absorb the water and dissolved minerals to move up to the stem and then leaves.

b)

The roots anchor the plant into the soil.

c)

The roots absorb their own water and minerals.

d)

The roots released their carbon dioxide into the soil particles.

20.

___________________________ is the loss of water through the pores on plant leaves.

a)

respiration

b)

stomata

c)

transpiration

21.

Where is chlorophyll found in plants?

a)

Leaves

b)

Root

c)

Flower

d)

Stem

22.

What is the stomata in plants?

a)

Large pores in the leaves

b)

The green pigment

c)

The chloroplast

d)

Tiny pores in the leaves

23.

The main function of stomata is to

a)

capture sunlight

b)

protect leaves from insects

c)

allow gases to move rapidly in/out of leaves

d)

release sugars into the atmosphere

24.

Stomata are made of specialized cells called ______ which surround a tiny pore/opening and control the size

a)

stoma

b)

guard cells

c)

dermal cells

d)

diffusion channels

25.

What is the function of the flower part of a plant?

a)

help the plant reproduce

b)

transport water to the leaves

c)

make food for the plant

d)

provide support for the plant

26.
What type of vascular tissue is responsible for transporting the sugars made in photosynthesis from the leaves to the roots?
a)
Cuticle
b)
Phloem
c)
Stomata
d)
Xylem
27.

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

a)

Store energy

b)

Absorb water and minerals

c)

Anchor plant to the ground

d)

Photosynthesis

28.

What type of root has many thin roots?

a)

fibrous roots

b)

creeping roots

c)

water roots

29.

Which type of the root is shown in the picture?

a)

Fibrous

b)

Taproot

c)

Vascular

d)

Nonvascular

30.

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING PLANTS DOES NOT HAVE A TAPROOT?

a)

ALFALFA

b)

RADISHES

c)

CARROTS

d)

TURFGRASS

31.

A taproot system consists of ...

Example: carrot

a)

one main vertical root

b)

3 horizontal roots

32.

What is a fibrous root system?

a)

a mass of lateral roots under the soil.

Example: corn

b)

a knot of interconnected wires of all colors

c)

a mass of lateral colored wires

33.

What type of root is A?

a)

Taproot

b)

Fibrous root

34.

What is A in this picture?

a)

Leaf stalk

b)

Roots

c)

Leaf vein

35.

This part of the internal leaf allows CO2 to enter and O2 to leave the leaf?

a)

Stomata

b)

Petiole

c)

Vein

d)

Margin

36.

What is #1?

a)

Node

b)

Axillary Bud

c)

Terminal Bud

d)

Lenticels

37.

Where does the seed get the food/energy to begin growing the root?

a)

cotyledon

b)

seed coat

c)

seed shell

d)

flower

38.

A carrot is an example of a....

a)

fruit

b)

fibrous

c)

taproot

39.

Characteristics of Monocotyledons plants

a)

Single cotyledons seed

b)

Tap root

c)

Have non-woody stem

d)

Parallel veins leaves

40.

Characteristics of Dicotyledons plants

a)

Two cotyledons seed

b)

Tap root

c)

Have non-woody stem

d)

Network-like veins leaves

41.

Leaf Venation of dicotyledone

a)
b)
42.

Roots of Monocotyledons

a)
b)
43.

Numbers of flower parts of Monocotyledon

a)
b)
44.

Number of seed leaf of dicotyledon

a)
b)
45.

What is NOT a characteristic of a monocot plant?

a)

parallel veins

b)

flowers in multiples of three

c)

Fibrous Roots

d)

Taproots

46.

A process plants use to turn sunlight into food: Conversion of light energy from the sun into chemical energy (stored in glucose).

a)

toxoplasmosis

b)

photosynthesis

c)

aqua-synthesis

d)

homeosynthesis

47.

The reactants to photosynthesis are...

a)

glucose and oxygen

b)

carbon dioxide and water

48.

The products of photosynthesis are...

a)

glucose and oxygen

b)

carbon dioxide and water

49.

What part of the plant absorbs carbon dioxide?

a)

stomata of leaves

b)

the roots

c)

the flower

50.

What gives the leaf its green color and absorbs sunlight?

a)

stomata

b)

chlorophyll

c)

roots

d)

flowers

51.

A gas that plants release during photosynthesis

a)

oxygen

b)

methane

c)

propane

d)

carbon dioxide

52.

Which organelle is responsible making food (Glucose) using sunlight?

a)

Ribosomes

b)

Nucleus

c)

Chloroplast

d)

Mitochondria

53.

What is the process (equation) for photosynthesis?

a)

6CO2 + C6H12O6 --> 6H2O + 6O2

b)

6H2O + 6CO2 --> C6H12O6 + 6O2

c)

6CO2 + C6H12O6 --> 6H2O + Energy

d)

6O2 + C6H12O6 --> 6CO2 + 6H2O

54.

What is a reactant in the photosynthesis equation?

a)

glucose

b)

C6H12O6

c)

6O2

d)

6CO2

55.

Which statement describes the process of photosynthesis (word)?

a)

Carbon dioxide and glucose combine to produce water and oxygen

b)

Carbon dioxide and water combine to produce glucose and oxygen

c)

Oxygen and glucose combine to produce carbon dioxide and water

d)

Oxygen and Water combine to produce carbon dioxide and glucose

56.

An organism that can make its own food

a)

autobot

b)

heterotroph

c)

autotroph

d)

heterobot

57.

An organism that cannot make its own food.

a)

autobot

b)

heterotroph

c)

autotroph

d)

heterobot

58.
What is the source of energy for photosynthesis?
a)
carbohydrates-chemical
b)
sunlight-radiant
c)
heat-thermal
d)
television-electrical
59.
What is the gas we breath out that plants use for photosynthesis?
a)
sulfur
b)
carbon dioxide
c)
oxygen
d)
hydrogen
60.

Chlorophyll is:

a)

The substance that makes plants green.

b)

Found inside the chloroplast cells.

c)

Used to absorb energy from the sun.

d)

All of the above.