WorksheetsXylem and Phloem
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
During a biology class, Nora and Jackson were discussing plant transport systems. What do the branches of the phloem transport?
Water and minerals
Sucrose and amino acids
Oxygen and carbon dioxide
Proteins and lipids
During a biology class, Benjamin and Isla were examining a leaf under a microscope. What is the function of the vascular tissue in the midrib and veins of the leaf?
To store nutrients
To facilitate gas exchange
To transport water and minerals to the leaf
To support the leaf structure
Vascular tissue that transports water and minerals UPWARDS from a plant's roots is known as ______.
Cuticle
Phloem
Stomata
Xylem
What is TISSUE that carries water and nutrients from the roots to every part of the plant?
xylem
pholem
gymnosperm
angiosperm
Xylem and Phloem are both __.
Transpiration
Absorption
Photosynthesis
Vascular tissue
The plant tissue that carries food DOWNWARD from the leaves to the rest of the pant is the ______.
Phloem
Stomata
Chlorophyll
Xylem
What is the TISSUE that carries food from a plant's leaves to its cells?
xylem
phloem
photsynthesis
vascular tissue
What is the primary function of xylem in vascular plants?
Transporting water and minerals
Transporting sugars and nutrients
Facilitating photosynthesis
Providing structural support
Which of the following is a characteristic feature of phloem?
Transports water from roots to leaves
Transports sugars from leaves to other parts
Provides mechanical support
Facilitates gas exchange
In an experiment, a plant is placed in a dye solution. Which tissue will show the dye first?
Xylem
Phloem
Epidermis
Cortex
Which part of the plant is primarily responsible for the upward movement of water?
Phloem
Xylem
Stomata
Chloroplast
What is the main difference between xylem and phloem?
Xylem transports water, phloem transports food
Xylem is found in leaves, phloem in roots
Xylem is living tissue, phloem is dead tissue
Xylem transports food, phloem transports water
How does the structure of xylem vessels aid in their function?
They have thick walls to withstand pressure
They are flexible to allow bending
They have pores for gas exchange
They are filled with chlorophyll for photosynthesis
Which of the following processes is directly associated with phloem?
Transpiration
Photosynthesis
Translocation
Respiration
In a cross-section of a plant stem, where are the xylem and phloem typically located?
Xylem on the outside, phloem on the inside
Phloem on the outside, xylem on the inside
Both are mixed throughout the stem
Neither is present in the stem
