Year 10 Plant Biology KC

Question 1

What is the stage called when an embryonic plant first bursts from the seed?

Accepted Answer

Germination

Question 2

The equation for photosynthesis is...

Accepted Answer

CO2 + H2O --> O2 + C6H12O6

Question 3

What mnemonic describes whether something is living?

Accepted Answer

MRS C GREN

Question 4

What is the purpose of a sepal?

Accepted Answer

To protect the unopened bud

Question 5

What are the main functions of the roots?

Accepted Answer

All three

Question 6

What are the main functions of the stem?

Accepted Answer

Transport and Support

Question 7

Why are some flowers colourful?

Accepted Answer

To attract pollinators

Question 8

Strawberries can reproduce by 'runners'. This is __________ reproduction.

Accepted Answer

Asexual

Question 9

Why are leaves the shape they are?

Accepted Answer

Thin for gas exchange, Big surface area to catch light

Question 10

What is needed for seed germination?

Accepted Answer

Warmth, Oxygen, Water

Question 11

How might plants disperse their seeds?

Accepted Answer

Wind, Animals

Question 12

What is the most accurate description of a fruit?

Accepted Answer

An edible container for seeds

Question 13

To reproduce, __________ travels down the ______ to the ________ to combine with an egg.

Accepted Answer

Pollen Style Ovary

Question 14

Name the process which describes water loss in the leaf via guard cells.

Accepted Answer

Transpiration

Question 15

Wind pollinated plants have characteristics different to other plants because they have...

Accepted Answer

Exposed filaments, Less colour

Question 16

The testa is a protective container for....

Accepted Answer

Embryo

Question 17

What is the purpose of Stomata?

Accepted Answer

Exchange of gasses

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