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PLSC - exam 1

Total questions: 31

Worksheet time: 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Please choose the best answer. Protein transportation and export happens at the ________________.

a)

nucleus

b)

Golgi apparatus

c)

Ribosomes

d)

Mitochondria

2.

Which of the following organelles are highly involved in protein synthesis?

a)

Endoplasmic Reticulum and Mitochondria

b)

Endoplasmic Reticulum and nucleus

c)

Rough Endoplasmic Reticulum and ribosomes

d)

Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum and ribosomes

3.

The nucleolus contains DNA and coordinates the cell’s activities

a)

true

b)

false

4.

Which of the following are found in plant cells and not in animal cells

a)

chloroplasts, cell wall and cellular membrane

b)

chloroplasts, cell wall, and central vacuole.

c)

cell wall, central vacuole, and ribosomes

d)

all of the answers are correct

5.

What type of cells make up majority of primary plant body and are found in soft parts of the plant

a)

parenchyma

b)

sclerenchyma

c)

collenchyma

d)

none of the answers are correct

6.

Sclerenchyma cells offer mechanical support and are dead at functional maturity.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

According to your textbook, Theophrastus is known as the "Father of Botany"

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Prokaryotic cells have nuclei and are often multicellular.

a)

true

b)

false

9.

Carolus Linnaeus is known for ______________.

a)

binomial nominclature

b)

the Genus species classification

c)

complex plant taxonomy

d)

all of the answers are correct

10.

This question has to do with rules of botanical names.

The Class names end in -aceae

a)

True

b)

False

11.

What is the difference between an angiosperm and a gymnosperm?

4 lines
12.

What is the difference between a monocotyledon and dicotyledon? List 3 differences.

4 lines
13.

This image is a _________ leaf margin

a)

lobed

b)

serrate

c)

entire

d)

none of the answers are correct

14.

The image is of a ________________ leaf.

a)

palmately compound

b)

simple

c)

pinnately compound

d)

none of the answers are correct

15.

What plant organ is shown in the image?

a)

epicotyl

b)

plumule

c)

hypocotyl

d)

none of the answers are correct

16.

The pointed protective sheath covering an emerging shoot in monocotyledons is the _____________.

a)

Coleoptile

b)

Epicotyl

c)

mesocotyl

d)

none of the answers are correct

17.

The section of the plant that is marked by "A" is the ________________.

a)

hypcotyl

b)

cotelydon

c)

epicotyl

d)

pummule

18.

In the image, "A" is ____________ and "B" is _____________

a)

mesocotyl and radicle

b)

true leaf and mesocotyl

c)

coleoptile and mesocotyl

d)

hypocotyl and mesocotyl

19.

Based on USDA census data, __________ has the highest crop market value of all horticultural crops in the US

a)

Christmas trees

b)

tree nuts, berries, fruit

c)

vegetables, potatoes, melons

d)

floriculture

20.

The image has:

a)

opposite leaf arrangement

b)

Palmate venation

c)

both answers are correct

d)

neither answer is correct

21.

The leaf has a ____________ leaf margin.

a)

Serrate

b)

lobed

c)

entire

d)

none of the answers are correct

22.

The ________________ allows for movement of water and compounds between cells. They are known as “living bridges” that connect plant cells.

a)

Ribosomes

b)

mitochondria

c)

Plasmodesmata

d)

cytoskeleton

23.

Please explain the functions of the xylem and the phloem.

4 lines
24.

Explain two functions of the central vacuole.

4 lines
25.

Which organelle is known for energy production?

a)

Mitochondria

b)

cytoskeleton

c)

ribosomes

d)

nucleolus

26.

The tonoplast is the central vacuole membrane.

a)

True

b)

False

27.

The image shows a __________ leaf shape.

a)

Obovate

b)

cordate

c)

ovate

d)

none of the answers are correct

28.

The image shows a ___________ leaf

a)

palmately compound

b)

pinnately compound

c)

simple

d)

none of the answers are correct

29.

Vascular plants are divided into 2 divisions: Magnoliophyta (Angiosperms) and Pinophyta (Gymnosperms). Magnoliophyta are divided into two classes. Please list those two classes.

4 lines
30.

The image shows _______________ venation

a)

palmate

b)

pinnate

c)

dichotomous

d)

parrallel

31.

What is the apical meristem?

4 lines