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C15 Introduction to Transport in Plants

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The plant tissue that carries food materials DOWNWARD from the leaves to the rest of the pant is the …….

a)

phloem

b)

stomata

c)

chlorophyll

d)

xylem

2.

Plant absorbs water through the ……

a)

stem

b)

roots 

c)

leaves 

d)

all of the above

3.

The plant transport system are made up of …… types of tubes.

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

many

4.

Plant transports food made in the leaves to ………

a)

roots 

b)

stem

c)

flowers 

d)

all of the above

5.

Water and minerals move in which direction within the plant?

a)

Upwards

b)

Downwards

6.

The transport system in plants comprises of the xylem and phloem. Food substances travel in the …………. and water and salts are mainly conducted in the …….

a)

xylem; phloem

b)

phloem; xylem

c)

vessels; sieve tubes

d)

vascular bundles:vessels

7.

Identify the part labelled Y.

a)

Root

b)

Xylem

c)

Phloem

d)

Stem

8.

A plant has its bark and phloem removed as shown in the diagram. After one week, the top part of the cut area swell. Why did this happen?

a)

The food is unable to be transported downwards and is accumulated.

b)

The food is unable to be transported upwards and is accumulated.

c)

The water and minerals are unable to be transported downwards and get accumulated.

d)

The water and minerals are unable to be transported upwards and get accumulated.