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WorksheetsMosses, ferns and plants quizzzzzzzzz
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
Algae are considered to be plants because.....
They are green
They carry out photosynthesis
They live in water
They produce seeds
Algae differ from higher plants because they...
Do not have vascular tissues
Live only on land
Produce seeds
Have woody stems
The first land plants to evolve from algae were........
Ferns
Horse tails
Moss
Lichen
What is a key similarity between algae and mosses?
Both have seeds
Both lack true roots, stems, and leaves
Both have vascular tissue
Both produce flowers
Algae and moss are different because........
Algae produce spores and mosses do not.
Algae produce seeds and mosses do not.
Mosses produce spores and algae do not.
Mosses produce seeds and algae do not
In plants, vascular tissue carries water and nutrients from the roots to leaves and around the plant
Moss can grow on land because ......
They have rhizomes to hold them in place
They have roots to hold them in place.
they can live in dry places far from water
They can get water from the soil.
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of mosses?
They need water for reproduction
They reproduce using spores
They produce seeds
They lack vascular tissue
Mosses need to live in damp places because they cannot store water, they do not have vascular tissue, they cannot protect themselves from water loss and they need water to reproduce.
The scientific name for moss is ....
Gymnosperm
Pteridophyte
Liverwort
Bryophyte
Ferns are different from mosses because .......
They have vascular tissue
They have rhizomes
They produce spores
They need water to reproduce.
Which of the following statements about ferns is correct?
Ferns reproduce using seeds
Ferns have vascular tissue
Ferns are classified as bryophytes
Ferns lack chlorophyll
Horsetails are a type of fern.
What is the main function of rhizomes in ferns?
To produce flowers
To carry out photosynthesis
To anchor the plant and store nutrients
To produce seeds
The scientific name for fern is ....
Gymnosperm
Pteridophyte
Liverwort
Bryophyte
In ferns, the whole leaf of a fern is called a
Sori
Stalk
Frond
Axis
Tree ferns are able to grow tall becasue,
They have vascular tissue which makes them strong.
They have roots which store water
Tree ferns are actually trees, and not ferns
They do not have vascular tissue
Ferns can live in more places than mosses because,
They are able to prevent water loss from the leaves
They can absorb water from the ground and carry it around the plant
Both true
Both false
Conifers evolved from
Mosses
Ferns
Flowering plants
They never evolved.
Conifers are differnt from ferns because they,
Reproduce using spores
Have needles instead of leaves
They have rhizomes
They produce pollen
Conifers are able to reproduce by ....
Producing spores in cones
Producing seeds in cones
Producing seeds in a shell
Producing seeds in a fruit.
The scientific name for Conifer is ....
Gymnosperm
Pteridophyte
Angiosperm
Bryophyte
Conifers can live in places ferns cannot because ....
They need water to reproduce.
They produce spores
Their roots can store water.
They flower when it rains
A baby conifer tree is known as a
Spore
Seedling
Sprout
Spry
Flowers are used to ...
Make a plant look pretty
Give plants a nice smell
Attract pollinators
Produce food for the plant
The scientific name for flowering plant is ....
Gymnosperm
Pteridophyte
Angiosperm
Bryophyte
There are more species of conifers than there are of flowering plants
Conifers are similar to flowering plants in that
Conifers have needles instead of leaves
Conifers have deep roots which can grow far into the ground.
Their seeds have a protective shell
They have vascular tissue which makes the plants strong
Flowers give plants an advantage as
They can produce less pollen
They are pretty, so people plant them in gardens and parks
They smell nice.
They don't het hayfever
All flowering plants are pollinated by insects.
