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study of plants

Total questions: 67

Worksheet time: 54mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The study of plants is called...
a)
Zoology
b)
Botany
c)
Biology
d)
Herbology
2.
Which of the following is a career involving plants?
a)
Farming
b)
Landscaping
c)
Floristry
d)
All of these
3.
What is the importance of plants?
a)
They are used as food
b)
They release oxygen for us to breathe
c)
They are the main ingredients in many medicines
d)
All of these
4.
Without plants, we would be able to breathe. 
a)
True
b)
False
5.
Plants are...
a)
Unicellular
b)
Multicellular
c)
Both
d)
Neither
6.
Plants are...
a)
Prokaryotes
b)
Eukaryotes
c)
Both
d)
Neither
7.
Plants are...
a)
Autotrophs
b)
Heterotrophs
c)
Both
d)
Neither
8.
Plants are able to make their own food in the process of ...
a)
Photosynthesis
b)
Cellular Respiration
c)
Decomposition
d)
Nitrogen Fixation
9.
All plant cells do the same thing.
a)
True
b)
False
10.
Plants have specialized cells. 
a)
True
b)
False
11.
The cells of plants have a structure that provides strength and support called a...
a)
Cell wall
b)
Cell membrane
c)
Cell barrier
d)
Cell nucleus
12.
Plants move.
a)
True
b)
False
13.
What do plants often move towards?
a)
Sunlight
b)
People
c)
Carbon dioxide
d)
Food
14.
What are the three major plant organs that all plants share?
a)
Roots, stem, leaves
b)
Stem, flowers, bark
c)
Roots, leaves, flowers
d)
Leaves, cones, stem
15.

The process of Photosynthesis produces

a)

Carbon Dioxide

b)

Nitrogen

c)

Oxygen

d)

Hydrogen

16.

Organisms other than plants which contain Chlorophyll are

a)

Algae

b)

Protozoa

c)

Virus

d)

Fungi

17.

Living organisms obtain energy from

a)

Carbon Dioxide

b)

Food

c)

Water

d)

Oxygen

18.

Ultimate source of energy for all living organisms is

a)

Plants

b)

Atmosphere

c)

Earth

d)

Sun

19.

Foods synthesized in the process of Photosynthesis by plants is stored as

a)

Starch

b)

Protein

c)

Vitamins

d)

Fats

20.

Which of the following is a parasite

a)

Fungus

b)

Cuscuta

c)

Mushroom

d)

Bacteria

21.

Which of the following is not necessary for photosynthesis

a)

Chlorophyll

b)

Carbon dioxide gas

c)

Oxygen

d)

Water

22.

Which of the following component of food contains Nitrogen

a)

Carbohydrate

b)

Protein

c)

Fat

d)

Minerals

23.

The plant which traps and feeds on insects is

a)

Cuscuta

b)

China rose

c)

Mushroom

d)

Pitcher Plant

24.

Organisms which produce their own food are called

a)

Autotrophs

b)

Heterotrophs

c)

Saprotrophs

d)

Parasites

25.

Which part of the plant takes carbon dioxide from air for Photosynthesis

a)

Root Hair

b)

Stomata

c)

Leaf Veins

d)

Petals

26.

What part of the plant catches sunlight and makes food?

a)

Stem

b)

Leaves

c)

Roots

d)

Flower

27.

What part of the plant makes pollen and grows seeds?

a)

Stem

b)

Leaves

c)

Roots

d)

Flower

28.

What part of the plant absorbs water and grows in the soil?

a)

Stem

b)

Leaves

c)

Roots

d)

Flower

29.

What part supports the plant and gives it strength?

a)

Stem

b)

Leaves

c)

Roots

d)

Flower

30.

Which word means to "make"

a)

Produce

b)

Consume

31.

TRUE or FALSE: All Plants Make Seeds

a)

True

b)

False

32.

What does "AUTOTROPHIC" mean?

a)

Make It's Own Food

b)

Eats It's Own Food

c)

Catches It's Own Food

33.

What are the ways plants reproduce?

a)

Seeds

b)

Spores

c)

Lay Eggs

d)

Live Young

34.

Which plants contain Xylem and Phloem and grow big and tall?

a)

Nonvascular Plants

b)

Vascular Plants

35.

Which plants only use their roots and stay short, like moss and lichens?

a)

Nonvascular Plants

b)

Vascular Plants

36.

What things do ALL plants have?

a)

Roots

b)

Flowers

c)

Seeds

d)

Leaves

e)

Stems

37.

What things do ALL plants have?

a)

Roots

b)

Flowers

c)

Seeds

d)

Leaves

e)

Stems

38.

What process do Flowers use to reproduce and grow seeds?

a)

Photosynthesis

b)

Pollination

c)

Adaptation

39.

What "green blood" do plants have in their green leaves?

a)

Chlorine

b)

Chlorophyll

c)

Carbon

40.

What do plants breathe IN from the air?

a)

Oxygen

b)

Nitrogen

c)

Carbon Dioxide

41.

What do plants breathe OUT that animals need?

a)

Oxygen

b)

Nitrogen

c)

Carbon Dioxide

42.

The seeds that flowering plants produce may have one or two food leaves called _______________________.

a)

flowers

b)

cotyledons

c)

stems

d)

floral

43.

Look at the floral part of the sunflower. Is it monocot or dicot?

a)

Monocot

b)

Dicot

44.

Look at the floral part of this hibiscus. Is it monocot or dicot?

a)

Monocot

b)

Dicot

45.

Look at the floral part of this lily. Is it monocot or dicot?

a)

Monocot

b)

Dicot

46.

Look at this leaf. Does it belong to monocots or dicots?

a)

Monocots

b)

Dicots

47.

Look at this leaf. Is it monocot or dicot.

a)

Monocot

b)

Dicot

48.

These roots are fibrous. Do they belong to monocots or dicots?

a)

Monocots

b)

Dicots

49.

This is a tap root. Is the tap root monocot or dicot?

a)

Monocot

b)

Dicot

50.
Identify the type of vascular bundles (inside look of stem) as a dicot or monocot.
a)
monocot
b)
dicot
c)
Neither
d)
Both
51.

How does a plant start?

a)

a fruit

b)

a seed

c)

a stem

d)

a leaf

52.

What does a plant need to grow?

a)

water, sun, and warm

b)

dirt and sun

c)

love, friendship, and sun

d)

warm, water, and snow

53.

When a plant starts to grow from the seed, what is it called?

a)

a mature plant

b)

a seed

c)

a pollination

d)

a young plant

54.

When a plant gets big, what is it called?

a)

a mature plant

b)

a seed

c)

a pollination

d)

a young plant

55.

What do plants produce?

a)

pollen

b)

flowers

c)

seeds

d)

bees

56.

Where do seeds come from?

a)

the pollen of a flower

b)

the flower of a plant

c)

the seed of a plant

d)

the fruit of a plant

57.

How do plants produce fruit?

a)

The plant makes a flower, which bees pollinate, and then fruit grows.

b)

The plant makes fruit from the leaves.

c)

The seed produces the fruit.

d)

The plant makes the fruit using water that it absorbs from the roots.

58.

What part of the plant absorbs the sun?

a)

the root

b)

the leaves

c)

the stem

d)

the flower

59.

What part of the plant absorbs water?

a)

the root

b)

the leaves

c)

the stem

d)

the flower

60.

Where do you find the roots?

a)

under the ground

b)

above the ground

61.

What part of the plant holds it up?

a)

the root

b)

the leaves

c)

the stem

d)

the flower

62.

What part of the plant attracts bees and makes pollen?

a)

the root

b)

the leaves

c)

the stem

d)

the flower

63.

Why are bees important for plants?

a)

They bring water.

b)

They bring pollen from plant to plant.

c)

They bring food.

d)

They bring dirt.

64.

Why is water important for plants?

a)

It helps them make their own food.

b)

It helps protect them from insects.

c)

It helps hold them up.

d)

It helps keep them cool in the summer.

65.

Why is sun important for plants?

a)

It helps them make their own food.

b)

It helps protect them from insects.

c)

It helps hold them up.

d)

It helps keep them cool in the summer.

66.

What is a cycle?

a)

a line

b)

a circle

c)

a square

d)

a triangle

67.

Why is it important that the life of a plant is a cycle?

a)

A cycle stops.

b)

A cycle starts again and again and again, forever.

c)

A cycle goes two times.

d)

A cycle shows that the process does not stop.