Multiple Choice
Response Examples
Short answer
Multiple Choice 2
Multiple Choice 3
100

An organism’s reaction to a stimulus is called a ______. A. structure B. sensation C. tendril D. response

D. response

100
A venus flytrap closing on an insect is a response to ________.

Touch

100

How would stems and leaves react to the light?

Stems and leaves grow toward the sun to grow.

100

What are the tendrils of a plant? 

A. roots that grow out towards water

B. coil-like structures that cling to objects

C. tiny hairs that cover some types of leaves

D. parts of a stem that respond to light.

B. coil-like structures that cling to objects

100

The response of a vine that reaches light is to 

A. cling to bark.

B. climb up trees.

C. spread out its leaves.

D. grows new roots.

C. spread out its leaves.

200

How does a plant know what season it is? A. It knows what kind of weather each season brings. B. It knows how long each season is supposed to last. C. It senses how many hours of daylight there are.  D. It senses that it must be fall when it has lost its leaves.

C. It senses how many hours of daylight there are.

200

Roots growing downwards is an example of responding to

gravity/water

200

What happens after leaves STOP making chlorophyll?

The leaves change color and fall off. 

200

_____ is an example of a stimulus. 

A. Gravity

B. Light

C. Touch

D. all of the above

D. all of the above

200

Water is a stimulus that causes 

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A. vines to climb up trees.

B. stems to grow upward.

C. roots to grow toward water.

D. tendrils to cling to buildings.

C. roots to grow toward water.

300

Plants can respond to all of these stimuli EXCEPT A. sight of a predator.  B. presence of light. C. force of gravity. D. presence of water.

A. sight of a predator.

300

A tree's leaves falling during autumn, is a response to

seasons

300

What happens when to plants when the weather gets warmer?

Plants begin to grow flowers

300

During fall, a plant responds by 

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A. creating new leaves.

B. not making chlorophyll.

C. producing flowers.

D. growing taller.

B. not making chlorophyll.

300

The tiny hairs in Venus flytraps respond to 

A. gravity.

B. water.

C. touch.

D. light.

C. touch.

400

Which of the following is an example of a plant responding to the stimulus of touch? A. Trees grow flowers in the spring. B. Vines coil around trees.  C. Roots grow down into the soil. D. Stems and leaves grow upward.

B. Vines coil around trees.

400

Leaves turning to face the sun is an example of responding to

sunlight.

400

What is a stimulus that makes a plant’s roots grow downwards.

Gravity

400

What stimulus decreases during winter? 

A. gravity

B. water

C. touch

D. light

D. light

400

How long can a venus flytrap go without eating?

A: 1 month

B: 2 months

C: 3 months

D: 4 months

B: 2 months