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Together, the anther and the filament make up the
a) ovary
b) pistil
c) stamen
d) stepal

The process by which water evaporates from a plant's leaves is known as
a) transpiration
b) percipitation
c) condensation
d) evaporation

A group of similar cells that perform a specific function in an organism
a) cell membrane
b) cells
c) tissue
d) cotylendons

The energy that powers photosythesis comes from
a) water
b) chemicals
c) oxygen
d) the sun

Root hairs help a plant
a) transport food to the root
b) absorb water and nutrients
c) protect the root
d) store food

In what plant cell structure is water stored?
a) chloroplast
b) cell wall
c) vacuole
d) cytoplasm

The leaf's cuticle
a) stores water
b) reduces evaporation
c) transports water in the leaf
d) absorbs water for the leaf

The stages of a plant's life cycle are
a) sporophyte and spore.
b) sporophyte and gametophyte.
c) spore and gametophyte.
d) egg and gametophyte.

Germination will not happen unless a seed
a) is dispersed far from the plant that produced it.
b) absorbs water.
c) uses its stored food.
d) grows stamens and a pistil.

What happens in the phloem?
a) water moves up from the roots
b) food moves down from the leaves
c) food moves up from roots
d) water moves down to roots

What part of a woody stem forms rings that indicate that tree's age?
a) xylem
b) phloem
c) cambium
d) inner bark

Gases pass in and out of a leaf through the
a) phloem
b) xylem
c) cuticle
d) stomata

What produces egg and sperm cells during the life cycle of a plant?
a) gamete
b) gametophyte
c) sporophyte
d) zygote

Why must ferns live in moist environments?
a) to transport spores to new locations
b) to transport water to all cells
c) so that egg and sperm cells can join
d) so that fiddleheads develop for food

What part of a plant transports water and nutrients from the root to the plant's stem and leaves.
a) root hairs
b) phloem
c) xylem
d) cuticle

All of the following is a root function except
a) water absorption
b) food storage
c) plant anchoring
d) food production

Which of these is not a vascular plant?
a) moss
b) maple tree
c) tulip
d) venus fly trap

Plants that complete a life cycle within one growing season are called?
a) perennials
b) annuals
c) biennials
d) centennial

In plants, sexual reproduction occurs when a sperm cell and an egg cell unite to form a?
a) spore
b) egg
c) sex cell
d) zygote

Nonvascular plants are low growing because of their ______________ cell walls.
a) thick
b) tough
c) thin
d) dense

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