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Plant Biology Introduction

Quiz by Taylor Jones

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  • Q1
    Which of the following statements best describes xylem's function in the plant?
    transports water and minerals up from the roots to the rest of the plant
    transports food up from the leaves to the rest of the plant
    transports water and minerals down from the roots to the rest of the plant
    transports food down from the leaves to the rest of the plant
    30s
  • Q2
    Which of the following statements best describes the function of the phloem within a plant?
    transports water and minerals up from the roots to the rest of the plant
    transports water and minerals down from the roots to the rest of the plant
    transports food down from the leaves to the rest of the plant
    transports food up from the leaves to the rest of the plant
    30s
  • Q3
    What organelle in the leaves of plants capture light energy from the sun to complete photosynthesis?
    Mitochondria
    Chloroplasts
    Nucleus
    Ribosomes
    30s
  • Q4
    What is the waxy layer on the leaves of plants called?
    Chloroplasts
    Plastic
    Cuticle
    Wax
    30s
  • Q5
    What is the function of the cuticle on a leaf?
    to keep oxygen in the leaf
    to keep bacteria out of the leaf
    to keep water from leaving the leaf
    to keep water from entering the leaf
    30s
  • Q6
    Which of the following best describes fertilization for a plant?
    the transfer of cash in a business transaction between plants
    the transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigma
    the dispersal of seeds to a new location
    the union of pollen and egg cells in the ovary of the flower
    30s
  • Q7
    What helps plants pollinate by carrying pollen from one plant to another?
    Terminator
    Mailman
    Commentator
    Pollinator
    30s
  • Q8
    What anchors plants to the ground and absorb water, minerals and stores food?
    Root system
    Stem system
    Xylem system
    Shoot system
    30s
  • Q9
    This system consists of stems and buds and is used to help the plant perform functions like photosynthesis, gas exchange and transpiration.
    Root system
    Xylem system
    Shoot system
    Phloem system
    30s
  • Q10
    What is vascular tissue in a plant?
    Any tissue that requires the transportation of materials
    Any tissue that requires the ability to obtain sunlight
    Any tissue that assists plants in attracting mates
    Any tissue that assists plants in attracting pollinators
    30s

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