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WorksheetsPlant Transport Systems Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What strengthens the cell walls of xylem?
Cellulose
Lignin
Starch
Protein
Tracheids are (a) type of cells.
Match the following functions of plant tissues with their respective roles.
Transport food (sugars and nutrients)
Function of xylem
Transport oxygen
Function of phloem
Transport minerals
Function of stomata
Transport water
Function of roots
What is the process of moving sugars in the phloem called?
Transpiration
Translocation
Photosynthesis
Respiration
Which part of the plant does the phloem transport food from?
Roots
Leaves
Stems
Flowers
What type of cells are vessel elements?
Long, thin cells
Short, wide cells
Round, thick cells
Square, flat cells
What is the direction of movement in phloem known as?
Source to sink
Sink to source
Top to bottom
Bottom to top
The phloem contains (a) cells.
What additional role does the xylem provide?
Provides structural support
Provides energy
Provides nutrients
Provides no support
Match the following functions of plant tissues with their descriptions.
Provides water transport
Transports sugars and organic compounds
Absorbs sunlight
Conducts water and minerals
Provides structural support
Gives strength and rigidity
Distributes nutrients and energy
Captures light energy for photosynthesis
The part of the vascular system that provides support and water transport is (a) .
What does the phloem distribute for growth and development?
Nutrients and energy
Water and minerals
Oxygen and carbon dioxide
Light and heat
Match the following types of cells with their characteristics in the xylem.
Dead cells
Cells that transport water and minerals
Both dead and living cells
Cells that are involved in the growth process
Living cells
Cells that can be both functional and non-functional
No cells
Cells that do not exist in the xylem
What ensures the continuous transport of essential substances in plants?
Vascular system
Photosynthesis
Respiration
Transpiration
What does the xylem transport in plants?
Water
Nutrients
Oxygen
Carbon dioxide
