Unit 9 - Quiz 2

Question 1

What are the two main divisions of plants?

Answer 1

1. Nonvascular
2. Vascular

Question 2

Directions: After being provided the definition, list the plant classification.

• Do not have true roots, stems, or leaves
• Need to live in or near water (take in water through osmosis)

Answer 2

Non-Vascular Plants

Question 3

List three examples of non-vascular plants.

Answer 3

1. Moss
2. Liverwort
3. Hornwort

Question 4

What is the definition of a vascular plant?

Answer 4

A plant that has vascular tissue and roots, stems, and leaves

Question 5

Directions: Answer the statement with the best available option.

Xylem is a vascular tissue that moves…

A. Conifers
B. Food
C. Water
D. Spores

Answer 5

C. Water

Question 6

What is a phloem?

Answer 6

A tissue in vascular plants that carries (moves) food and nutrients

Question 7

Directions: True or false? If false, correct the statement.

The two main classifications of vascular plants are gymnosperms and angiosperms.

Answer 7

False. The two main classifications of vascular plants are seedless plants and seed plants.

Question 8

How do seedless plants reproduce?

Answer 8

By spores

Question 9

What are some examples of seedless vascular plants?

Answer 9

Ferns, horsetail, and club mosses

Question 10

Answer 10

A: Gymnosperms
B: Angiosperms

Question 11

This diagram is an example of what?

Answer 11

A seed

Question 12

What are the five parts of all seeds?

Answer 12

1. Plumule (future leaves)
2. Hypocotyl (stem)
3. Radicle (future root)
4. Cotyledon (stored food)
5. Seed coat (protective coating)

Question 13

List two traits that only Gymnosperms possess.

Answer 13

1. They produce seeds in cones
2. They have needle-like leaves

Image showing the “needle-like” leaves on gymnosperms

Question 14

What are some examples of gymnosperms?

Answer 14

1. Conifers
2. Ginkgoes
3. Cycads
4. Gnetophytes

Question 15

Directions: After being provided the definition, name the plant classification.

• Produce seeds in flowers
• Seeds are eventually contained in fruits

Answer 15

Angiosperms

Clarifier:

Angiosperms are one of two members of the category seed plants, meaning they are vascular.

Question 16

Monocots and dicots are the two broad groups of ___________ plants.

Answer 16

flowering

Question 17

What are the differences between monocots and dicots?

Hint: Think about the veins, the flowers, the cotyledons, the vascular tissue, and the roots

Answer 17

Question 18

List 5-10 examples of monocots.

Answer 18

Question 19

List 5-10 examples of dicots.

Answer 19

Question 20

Is this an image of a male or female cone?

Answer 20

female

Question 21

What are the three main functions of roots?

Answer 21

1. Supply plants with water and dissolve nutrients
2. Hold plants securely in soil
3. Store surplus food

Question 22

Directions: Answer the statement with the best available option.

Stems help…

A. Support the plant body
B. Transport materials between roots and shoots
C. Store materials like water
D. All of the above

Answer 22

D. All of the above

Question 23

There are _____ different types of stems.

Answer 23

two

Question 24

What are the two types of plant stems?

Answer 24

1. Herbaceous
2. Woody

Question 25

Directions: True or false? If false, correct the statement.

Woody stems are spongy and flexible, resembling one of a flower.

Answer 25

False. Woody stems are rigid and strong, like a tree.

Question 26

What are herbaceous stems?

Answer 26

Stems that are spongy and flexible, and they are found on a flower.

Question 27

Based on the diagram below, what can you conclude about phloem and xylem?

Answer 27

Xylem tissue is usually more toward the inside of a plant compared to phloem.

Question 28

What is another name for vascular tissue?

Answer 28

vessels