Plant Structures
Plants!
Plant Functions
100
Which plant part is used for reproduction?
A. flower
B. leaf
C. roots
D. stem
A. flower
100
Which part of a plant anchors the plant in the ground?
A. stem
B. root
C. veins
D. leaves
A. stem
100
What is the purpose of stems in plants?
A. to allow the plant to absorb sunlight for making food
B. to allow fertilization of an egg so the plant can reproduce
C. to absorb nutrients and water from the environment like a sponge
D. to allow the movement of water, nutrients, and sugars across a distance
D. to allow the movement of water, nutrients, and sugars across a distance
200
A plant that makes cones does not have which plant part?
A. fruits
B. leaves
C. pollen
D. seeds
D. seeds
200
Which adaptation helps a plant retain water?
A. root depth
B. leaf texture
C. stem height
D. flower color
A. root depth
200
Which vegetable picture shows only the leaf structure?
Lettuce
300
Which part of a plant takes in energy from the sun?
A. flowers
B. roots
C. veins
D. leaves
D. Leaves
300
Which adaptations in some plants protect them from being eaten?
A. their roots
B. their spines
C. their thick stems
D. their waxy leaves
B. their spines
300
A science classroom has a model of a bean plant. It shows the stem, some leaves, a bud, and a flower. What could be added to the model to help better display the parts of the plant?
A. beans
B. flowerpot
C. potting soil
D. watering can
A. Beans
400
What is the name for the powder-like material plants use in reproduction?
A. cone
B. fruit
C. pollen
D. seed
C. pollen
400
Look at the structures inside the circle in this picture.
What is made by the structures inside the circle?
A. fruit
B. pollen
C. seeds
D. spores
D. spores
400
Compare the human body to an oak tree. A human’s skin is most like which part of an oak tree?
A. acorn
B. bark
C. leaf
D. root
B. Bark
500
Which part of a plant helps to spread seeds when it is eaten by an animal?
A. a flower
B. a fruit
C. a leaf
D. a stem
B. a fruit
500
What are the tiny tubes running from the roots and leaves to other parts of the plant used for?
A. pollination
B. reproduction
C. moving nutrients and waste
D. collecting energy from the sun
C. moving nutrients and waste
500
Some trees make this kind of plant part.
Which statement tells what this plant part does?
A. It takes in light.
B. It takes in water.
C. It makes the seeds.
D. It makes the flowers.
C. It makes the seeds.