5th-6th Science Chapter 6 Review, Part 1 Question Preview (ID: 40521)


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___ are vascular plants with tall, hollow, jointed stems.
a) Mosses
b) Ginkgoes
c) Horsetails
d) Liverworts

Mr. Peterson enjoys having different flowers in his garden each year. He should choose ___ flowers, plants that live for only one growing season.
a) perennial
b) annual
c) centennial
d) biennial

When plans are classified by how they transport water, scientists group them as ___.
a) angiosperms and gymnosperms
b) monocots or dicots
c) seedless or seed-bearing
d) vascular or nonvascular

The first root that emerges from a seed is called a(n) ____.
a) taproot
b) primary root
c) fibrous root
d) aerial root

Penelope didn't pull all the carrots in her garden last summer, and this year those carrots grew flowers and produced seeds. This happened because carrots are a(n) ____ plant.
a) biennial
b) annual
c) centennial
d) perennial

Mosses and liverworts have small, rootlike structures called ____.
a) hyphae
b) rhizoids
c) rhizomes
d) tubers

Why would plants such as mosses and ferns grow larger in a rainforest than in an area like Canada?
a) They need dry air to grow larger.
b) They depend on easily accessible water.
c) They depend on fertilization by rain forest animals.
d) They need humidity in order to grow.

Which of the following is not a difference of gymnosperms and angiosperms?
a) Gymnosperms do not have flowers and their seeds develop in cones.
b) Gymnosperms seed are only protected by seed coats while angiosperms have fruit around.
c) Gymnosperms do not have flowers, while angiosperms do.
d) Gymnosperms only bloom in the fall, while angiosperms bloom in the spring.

True or False: Gymnosperms include cycads, ginkgoes, gnetophytes, and conifers.
a) True
b) False
c) Skiing
d) Snowboarding

True or False: Herbaceous plants have hard, woody stems.
a) True
b) False
c) Skiing
d) Snowboarding

True or False: You can tell how old a tree is and how much water it received each year by looking at its rings.
a) True
b) False
c) Skiing
d) Snowboarding

True or False: Fibrous roots grow straight down into the soil.
a) True
b) False
c) Skiing
d) Snowboarding

True or False: Trees can grow wider because the cambium cells produce more xylem and phloem.
a) True
b) False
c) Skiing
d) Snowboarding

Which plant is not a vascular plant?
a) club moss
b) horsetail
c) ginkgoes
d) liverwort

Patrick has picked blueberries from the bush on his grandma's farm for the past six years. A blueberry bush is an example of a(n) ___ plant.
a) biennial
b) perennial
c) centennial
d) annual

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