How does water travel through a plant from beginning to end?

Soil to Roots to Stem to Leaves, Soil to Roots to Stem to Leaves, Soil to Roots to Stem to Leaves, Soil to Roots to Stem to Leaves

Uptake of water and nutrients into plant, happens in the roots

Part of a stem, transports water and nutrients UP from the roots

The leaf blade is attached to the stem node

Small cone-shaped modified stem with many modified leaves attached

What does deciduous mean?

These leaves are shed during autumn when the petiole detaches from the stem

An underground food storage stem. Ex. potato

Why does a plant’s roots need oxygen to help the plant grow?

To gather water and nutrients from the soil

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1
What is the stolon?
Below ground stem modification, fleshy stem
Part of a stem, transports water and nutrients, comes from the roots
Uptake of water and nutrients into plant, happens in the roots
Part of the stem, transports food for use
2
Olericulture is the study of?
Insects
Vegetable Production
Grape Production
Fruit Production
3
The science of classifying plants is called?
Biology
Pomology
Entomology
Taxonomy
4
Which wavelengths (colors) of light are used by plants for photosynthesis?
Red
Blue
White
Green
5
When petals and sepals are indistinguishable, they are called?
Sepals
Pistils
Petals
Tepals
6
Entomology is the study of?
Fruits
Flowers
Insects
Diseases
7
Besides sunlight, what other products are required for photosynthesis to occur?
Carbon dioxide and water
Oxygen and water
Glucose and carbon dioxide
Nitrogen and oxygen
8
Pomology is the study of?
Vegetable Production
Insects
Fruit Production
Ornamental Tree Production
9
What is the ideal pH range for most plants?
5-6
7-8
All of the above
6-7
10
What is the phloem?
Below ground stem modification, fleshy stem
Part of the stem, transports food for use
Uptake of water and nutrients into plant, happens in the roots
Part of a stem, transports water and nutrients UP from the roots
11
Transpiration occurs primarily from openings in the leaf surface called?
Stamen
Stigma
Stomata
Style
12
Mycorrhizae fungi assist with which plant process?
Seed Dispersal
Water and Nutrient Absorption
Photosynthesis
Flower Pollination
13
How does water travel through a plant from beginning to end?
Soil to Roots to Stem to Leaves
Soil to Roots to Stem to Leaves
Soil to Roots to Stem to Leaves
Soil to Roots to Stem to Leaves
14
Roots are the primary sites for which process?
Photosynthesis
Absorption
Transpiration
Translocation
15
An orchid would be an example of an angiosperm
True
False
16
Which of the following ultimately forms the seed?
Stigma
Style
Filament
Ovule
17
What is absorption?
Below ground stem modification, fleshy stem
Part of the stem, transports food for use
Part of a stem, transports water and nutrients, comes from the roots
Uptake of water and nutrients into plant, happens in the roots
18
What do plant leaves use from the air to make sugars (food) for growth?
Nitrogen
Oxygen
Carbon Dioxide
Hydrogen
19
What is the xylem?
Below ground stem modification, fleshy stem
Uptake of water and nutrients into plant, happens in the roots
Part of a stem, transports water and nutrients UP from the roots
Part of the stem, transports food for use
20
A leaf with many leaflets is called?
Alternate
Opposite
Compound
Simple
21
The three basic components of soil are?
Sand, Silt, Loam
Sand, Clay, Loam
Silt, Clay, Loam
Sand, Silt, Clay
22
What is a petiole?
Small cone-shaped modified stem with many modified leaves attached
The leaf blade is attached to the stem node
These leaves are shed during autumn when the petiole detaches from the stem
The process of making food
23
Which of the following is part of the stamen?
Both Red and Yellow
Style
Anther
Filament
24
In which plant cell organelle does photosynthesis occur?
Vacuole
Chloroplast
Stomata
Mitochondria
25
What is a bulb?
The process of making food
Small cone-shaped modified stem with many modified leaves attached
The leaf blade is attached to the stem node
These leaves are shed during autumn when the petiole detaches from the stem
26
A soil pH of 8 is considered to be?
Alkaline/Basic
Neutral
Acidic
27
What is photosynthesis?
Small cone-shaped modified stem with many modified leaves attached
The leaf blade is attached to the stem node
These leaves are shed during autumn when the petiole detaches from the stem
The process of making food
28
What does deciduous mean?
Small cone-shaped modified stem with many modified leaves attached
The process of making food
The leaf blade is attached to the stem node
These leaves are shed during autumn when the petiole detaches from the stem
29
A bract is a modified?
Fruit
Flower
Leaf
Stem
30
When you eat a celery stalk you are eating what part of the plant?
Stem
Seeds
Roots
Leaves
31
What is a tuber?
The process of making food
These leaves are shed during autumn when the petiole detaches from the stem
An underground food storage stem. Ex. potato
The leaf blade is attached to the stem node
32
Which of the following is part of the pistil?
Style
Ovary
Stigma
All of the above
33
Why does a plant’s roots need oxygen to help the plant grow?
Absorbed by the roots to make food.
Produce chlorophyll in the roots
Prevents water from being absorbed too quickly.
To gather water and nutrients from the soil
34
What are the three ways leaves can be arranged?
Opposite
Whorled
Alternate

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