Plants
These are dustlike grains needed for reproduction in plants
a. flower
b. fruit
c. pollen
d. stamen
What is pollen?
The transfer of pollen from the stamen to the pistil is called this:
a. dispersing
b. reproducing
c. pollination
What is pollination?
Seeds need certain conditions in order to sprout, which is also called this
a. dispersing
b. germinating
c. growing
d. pollinating
What is germinating?
Grouping things that have similar characteristics is called what
a. classifying
b. grouping
c. clumping
d. separating
What is classifying?
The force that pulls objects towards the earth
a. gravity
b. force
c. friction
d. work
What is gravity?
This part of the flower produces pollen
a. stamen
b. petal
c. pistil
d. flower
What is the stamen?
The first stage in the growth of a flowering plant is the:
a. seed
b. seedling
c. adult
d. fruit
What is a seed?
Which of the following conditions are not needed for seeds to germinate?
water, air, proper temperature, soil
What is soil?
A part of a plant that reproduces without seeds; is smaller than a seed and does not contain any stored food
a. conifer
b. spore
c. flower
d. cone
What is a spore?
The force that resists the movement of objects against each other
a. friction
b. energy
c. motion
d. gravity
What is friction?
This part of the plant contains seeds
a. stamen
b. flower
c. fruit
d. pistil
What is fruit?
Which of the following are not a part of a seed?
developing plant, seed coat, stored food, fruit
What is fruit?
A young plant is called a
a. seedling
b. seed
c. baby seed
d. adult
What is a seedling?
A scientist who studies plants is called
a. botanist
b. plantist
c. classifier
d. scientist
Who is a botanist?
a. motion
b. energy
c. force
d. gravity
What is energy?
The part of the plant receives pollen
a. petal
b. pistil
c. stamen
d. flower
What is the pistil?
Which of the following cannot be a way that plants are pollinated?
self-pollination, by animals, by wind, by water
What is "by water?"
Which of the following steps are not in order for a flowering plant's life cycle?
1. A seed germinates.
2. A seedling grows.
3. Flowers grow, and the plant becomes an adult.
4. The plant produces fruit.
5. An insect pollinates the plant.
6. The seeds disperse.
What are steps 4 and 5?
Which of the following is a way to classifying plants?
tubes/no tubes, moss/no moss, petals/no petals, fruit/no fruit
What is tubes/no tubes?
This is done when a force moves an object over a distance:
a. motion
b. energy
c. work
d. gravity
What is work?
All living things make more of the same kind, which is called:
a. pollination
b. reproducing
c. dispersing
What is reproducing?
Which of the following are ways that seeds can be dispersed?
a. animals/people
b. water
c. wind
d. they move themselves
What are animals/people, water, and wind?
A plant that reproduces seeds in cones is
a. conifer
b. spore
c. seed
d. moss
What is a conifer?
Which of the following are ways to classify plants?
tubes/no tubes
seeds/spores
flowers/cones
all of the above
What is "all of the above?"
A change in position
a. force
b. friction
c. gravity
d. motion
What is motion?