Plant Science
Plant Science
Plant Science
Plant Science
Plant Science
100

What are the two main types of plants?

Flowering and Non- Flowering

100

What are some examples of herbs?

Basil, chives, celery, thyme, parsley

100

What are the two main types of roots?

Tap roots and fibrous roots

100

How do you refer to the leaves of grass?

Blades

100

Name an example of a monocot?

Corn, Rice, Grass, Coconut

200

What is another name for the stem of a tree?

Trunk 

200

Name some examples of algae.

sea moss, seaweed and kelp 

200

What part of the leaf above is labelled (ii) ?

Mid rib

200

What are the two types of seeds?

Monocotyledons and dicotyledons

200

What is the major transportation system in plants?

Vascular Bundle: Xylem and phloem

300

How do you refer to the hard woody material which covers the trunk of a tree?

Bark

300

What are the main parts of a plant?

leaves, flowers, branches, fruit, stem, roots

300

Which part of the plant attaches it to the plant?

Petiole or the stalk 

300

What type of seed is shown in the picture below?


Dicotyledon 

300

Which vessel transports food to all parts of a plant? 

Phloem vessel 

400

How do you refer to low plants with many woody stems and branches?

Shrubs

400

What is the name of the process where green plants create their own food?

photosynthesis

400
What green substance/pigment is needed by the plants to trap sunlight in order to make their food?

Chlorophyll

400

How do you refer to the reproductive units produced by flowering plants from which an identical plant grows?

Seeds

400
Which vessel transports water from the roots to all parts of the plant ?

Xylem vessel 

500

How do non flowering plants like ferns and fungi reproduce?

Through spores

500

How do you refer to the main root which grows straight down into the soil in a plant with tap roots?

The Primary Root

500

What is the chemical formula for photosynthesis?

Carbon dioxide + water + Light energy => Glucose + oxygen

6CO+ 6H2O + Light energy => C6H12O6 + 6O2

500

What name is given to the cells in leaves which contain Chlorophyll ?

Chloroplats

500

What are the parts of a flower? 

Filament + Anther (Stamen) , Stigma + Style (Pistil), Petal, Sepal, Ovary and stalk

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