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Plant Structure

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Region of mitosis in a plant

a)

Dermis

b)

Vascular

c)

Ground

d)

Meristem

2.

A function of the root

a)

Anchor the plant

b)

Photosynthesis

c)

Transpiration

d)

Gas exchange

3.

Type of root that develops from the radicle

a)

Adventitious

b)

Tap

c)

Gripping

d)

Fibrous

4.

What type of root is this?

a)

Tap

b)

Creeping

c)

Adventitious

d)

Fibrous

5.

Which is not a zone in the root?

a)

Protection

b)

Fibrous

c)

Differentiation

d)

Elongation

6.

Cells increase in size in this zone of the root

a)

Differentiation

b)

Elongation

c)

Protection

d)

Meristematic

7.

Cells develop into three different types of tissue in this zone of the root

a)

Differentiation

b)

Protection

c)

Meristematic

d)

Elongation

8.

The root cap protects the cells as the root pushes through the soil in this zone of the root

a)

Elongation

b)

Meristematic

c)

Differentiation

d)

Protection

9.

New cells are produced by mitosis in this zone of the root

a)

Protection

b)

Differentiation

c)

Meristematic

d)

Elongation

10.
Which is NOT a characteristic of plants?
a)
Autotroph
b)
Eukaryotic Cell
c)
Unicellular
d)
Cell walls
11.
What PART of the plant collects water?
a)
leaves
b)
flower
c)
roots
d)
stem
12.
The plant tissue that carries food DOWNWARD from the leaves to the rest of the pant is the ______.
a)
Phloem
b)
Stomata
c)
Chlorophyll
d)
Xylem
13.
Small openings called ______ are found on the underside of leaves and allow gases to enter or leave the plant cells.
a)
Phloem
b)
Chloroplasts
c)
Xylem
d)
Stomata
14.
Vascular tissue that transports water and minerals UPWARDS from a plant's roots is known as ______.
a)
Cuticle
b)
Phloem
c)
Stomata
d)
Xylem
15.
The process of photosynthesis takes place in organelles (part of cell) called ______.
a)
Phloem
b)
Xylem
c)
Stomata
d)
Cholorplasts
16.

The image shows a transverse section of a stem. What type of stem is this?

a)

Monocotyledon

b)

Dicotyledon

17.

The image shows a transverse section of a stem. Name 2 transport tissues found in the diagram

(a)  

18.
What is the name for the structures that allow flow of material between phloem cells?
a)
Cellulose
b)
Sieve plate
c)
Sieve cell
d)
Trachieds
19.

The region of stem from which leaves and buds arise is called

a)

internode

b)

lateral bud

c)

terminal bud

d)

node

20.

The region of stem between two nodes is the

a)

lateral bud

b)

shoot system

c)

node

d)

internode

21.
A flower is pictured. Can it be classified as a dicot or monocot?
a)
monocot
b)
dicot
c)
Neither
d)
Lily
22.
Why is the flower in the picture classified as a dicot?
a)
A.  The petals are arranged in 3 or groups of 3.
b)
B.  The petals are arranged in 4 or 5 or groups of 4 or 5.
c)
C.  The leaves have webbed, scattered or branching veins
d)
D.  Both B and C
23.
Identify the type of vascular bundles (inside look of stem) as a dicot or monocot.
a)
monocot
b)
dicot
c)
Neither
d)
Both
24.
Examine the leaf. Would you expect this plant to be classified as a dicot or monocot?
a)
monocot
b)
dicot
c)
Neither
d)
Both
25.

Has parallel veins

a)

Monocot

b)

Dicot