Evaporation through leaf surfaces
Translocation
Transpiration
Photosynthesis
Absorption
Transpiration
Which of the following are environmental factors that affect photosynthesis? (Select the best answer)
Temperature, soil texture, wind speed, humidity
Temperature, light intensity, amount of carbon dioxide, plant’s photoperiod
Soil pH, fertilizer type, wind, rainfall
Root length, leaf shape, seed size, humidity
Temperature, light intensity, amount of carbon dioxide, plant’s photoperiod
What are three symptoms of plants suffering from a moisture deficiency?
Wilting, dry leaves, slowed growth
Yellowing leaves, root rot, mold growth
Soft stems, water-soaked spots, leaf drop
Leaf curling, fungal spots, stem swelling
Wilting, dry leaves, slowed growth
Chromosomes carrying genetic information are found in the _________
Cell wall
Nucleus
Vacuole
Cytoplasm
Nucleus
The flower consists of the petals, stamen, and pistil. This flower is:
Complete and Perfect
Complete and Imperfect
Incomplete and Perfect
Incomplete and Imperfect
Incomplete and Perfect
Break down and release of glucose
Transpiration
Photosynthesis
Absorption
Respiration
Respiration
Which combination includes four environmental factors that can affect transpiration?
Soil pH, humidity, rainfall, light
Light, temperature, humidity, wind
Wind, soil type, fertilizer, sunlight
Temperature, root depth, humidity, leaf color
Light, temperature, humidity, wind
What are three symptoms of plants suffering from excess moisture?
Brittle stems, dry roots, wilted flowers
Root rot, yellowing leaves, stunted growth
Thickened stems, increased flowering, leaf shine
Fast growth, vibrant color, strong roots
Root rot, yellowing leaves, stunted growth
What does the chloroplast of a cell do?
Stores water and nutrients
Controls cell activities
Performs photosynthesis
Provides structural support
Performs photosynthesis
What is the purpose of the apical meristem?
To absorb water from the soil
To transport nutrients through the stem
To produce new growth at root and shoot tips
To protect the plant from disease
To produce new growth at root and shoot tips
Taking up of water and dissolved minerals
Translocation
Transpiration
Photosynthesis
Absorption
Absorption
What is the function of xylem tissue?
Moves food from leaves to the rest of the plant
Stores sugars in the roots
Pulls water upward through the plant
Controls flowering time
Pulls water upward through the plant
What is phototropism?
A plant’s response to changes in temperature
A plant’s growth response to light direction
A plant’s ability to store water for long periods
A plant’s response to seasonal daylight length
A plant’s growth response to light direction
What are two differences between monocots and dicots?
Monocots have two cotyledons; dicots have one
Monocots have taproots; dicots have fibrous roots
Monocots have parallel veins; dicots have branched veins
Monocots have scattered vascular bundles; dicots have ringed bundles
Monocots have parallel veins; dicots have branched veins
Monocots have scattered vascular bundles; dicots have ringed bundles
What do the phloem and xylem transport through the plant?
Phloem: water; Xylem: sugars
Phloem: sugars; Xylem: water
Phloem: oxygen; Xylem: carbon dioxide
Phloem: minerals; Xylem: hormones
Phloem: sugars; Xylem: water
Movement of water and dissolved minerals
Translocation
Transpiration
Photosynthesis
Absorption
Translocation
What is the function of phloem tissue?
Moves food from the leaves to the rest of the plant
Transports oxygen to the roots
Pulls water upward from the soil
Stores chlorophyll in the leaves
Moves food from the leaves to the rest of the plant
What is photoperiodism and how does it affect plant growth?
The plant’s response to water availability, affecting root development
The plant’s response to nutrient levels, affecting leaf color
The plant’s response to the length of day and night, affecting flowering
The plant’s response to wind exposure, affecting stem strength
The plant’s response to the length of day and night, affecting flowering
What are the four main parts of a plant?
Leaf, petal, fruit, root
Root, stem, leaf, flower
Stem, seed, fruit, leaf
Flower, bark, leaf, root
Root, stem, leaf, flower
What is dormancy?
When a plant absorbs too much water
A resting period when a seed stops growing
The rapid growth stage of a seed
When a seed begins to germinate
A resting period when a seed stops growing
Creation of glucose
Translocation
Transpiration
Photosynthesis
Absorption
Photosynthesis
Which of the following represents the correct formula for photosynthesis?
C6H12O6 + 6 O2 → 6 CO2 + 6 H2O + energy
6 CO2 + 6 H2O → C6H12O6 + 6 O2 (in the presence of light and chlorophyll)
H2O + O2 → H2O2 + energy
CO2 + sunlight → O2 + sugar only
6 CO2 + 6 H2O → C6H12O6 + 6 O2 (in the presence of light and chlorophyll)
What are two effects of wind on plant growth?
Increased fruit size and faster germination
Reduced transpiration and weaker stems
Increased water loss and stronger, shorter stems
Enhanced flowering and faster nutrient uptake
Increased water loss and stronger, shorter stems
The flower consists of the petals, sepals, pistil, and stamen. This flower is:
Complete and Perfect
Complete and Imperfect
Incomplete and Perfect
Incomplete and Imperfect
Complete and Perfect
What are three methods used to break dormancy?
Freezing, crushing, and drying
Stratification, scarification, and soaking
Sunlight exposure, pruning, and fertilizing
Harvesting, storing, and transplanting
Stratification, scarification, and soaking