PLANTS TEST

87. Which is likely to happen to a plant without root?

A. its leaves will become greener
B. it will not reproduce
C. it will get enough carbon dioxide
D. it will eventual die

88. The reproductive part of a plant is called the ________.

A. Flower C Root
B. Seed D Leaf

89. Which statement about roots is NOT true?

A. Roots store food
B. Roots absorbs nutrients from the soil
C. roots allow the plant to breathe
D. root hold plant firmly in the soil

90. Which organism in the food chain would get the greatest amount of energy?
Grass→ grasshopper→ bird →dog
A. Bird C Dog
B. Grass D Grasshopper

91. What is the female reproductive part of the flower called?

A. Stamen C Pistil
B. Seed D fruit

92. Removing anthers from the flower of a plant would most likely ______.
A. Cause the plant to die
B. Prevent bees from visiting the plant
C. Cause the plant to stop bearing fruit
D. cause the plant to stop making food

93. Which is NOT a characteristic of the plant stem?

A. Grows buds
B. Forms leaves and flower
C. Stores food
D. Produces nectar

The chart compares the size of the plants 10 days after planting.

Plants Numbers of leaves Height of plants in cm

Pea 7 16
Bean 3 7
Corn 5 5
Callaloo 3 11

94. The chart shows that the _____ .

A. shortest plants has the most leaves
B. beans is taller than the Callaloo
C. bean, corn and Callaloo have less leaves that the peas plant
D. tallest plant has the fewest leaves

62. Why would a farmer plant some citrus trees in between his crop on hillside land?
A. To feed the community
B. To provide more shade
C. To fill up land space
D. To prevent soil erosion

63. Which plant part absorbs water and stores food?

A. Flower C Leaves
B. Stem D roots

64. What is the plant in the food chain?

Plant →water snails → fish → sea gull
A. Omnivore C Producer
B. Herbivore D Consumer

65. Why does plant need water?

A. To change their colour
B. To trap sunlight
C. To attack insects
D. To make food

66. If flower were removed from plants, what is most likely to happen?
A. The plant would die
B. The plant would not be able to make food
C. No new plant would be produced
D. the plant would not get water

67. Absorption, anchorage and storage are all functions of what part of a plant?
A. Flowers C Leaves
B. Roots D Shoots

Use the diagram to answer items 68-69.

68. If part 2 of the plant were removed which of the following would be mostly affected?
A. The supply of food
B. The supply of oxygen
C. the supply of carbon dioxide
D. the supply of fuels

69. Which part of the plant is formed from the flower?

A. 1 C 2
B. 3 D 4

The table shows how tall a pant grew over a period of twelve days. Use it to answer items 70 and 71.

Number of days Height (cm)

6 2
8 4
10 8
12 16

70. The chart shows _______.

A. A steady growth increase
B. A decrease in growth rate
C. No growth in twelve days
D. A decrease then increase in grow

71. Which plant part is correctly matched with its functions?

A. Root – food processing
B. Flowers – reproduction
C. Stem – absorbs
D. leaves – supports branches

Use diagram to answer items 72-73.

Plant Part Function

Root Holds plants in soil
Leaf Makes food
Flower Takes in water
Stem Support branches

72. Which plant does not match its function?

A. Root C Leaf
B. Flower D Stem

73. Which two plant parts stores food?

A. Root and leaf
B. Root and flower
C. Stem and root
D. Leaf and stem

74. If the flower were removed from the plant what is most likely to happen?
A. The plant would die
B. Plant food could not be made
C. no new plants would be produced
D. the plant would not get water

75. If the stem were removed from the plant, which other part would be most affected?
A. Root and flower
B. Root, leaf and flower
C. Root and leaf
D. Leaf and flower

76. What is the green colouring in leaves called?

A. carbon dioxide
B. Chlorophyll
C. Hydrogen
D. Minerals

Use the diagram of the plant to answer question 77.

77. Where on the plant is a new leaf likely to emerge?

A. 4 C 3
B. 2 D 1

78. Which group of plants store food in their roots only?

A. Carrot, sugar cane, onion
B. Sweet potato, cassava, carrot
C. Coco, Irish potato, sugar cane
D. Yam , ginger, onion

79. What is the green colouring in leaves called?

A. Carbon dioxide C Chlorophyll

B. Hydrogen D Minerals

80. Which food chain shows the correct organization of the organism?
A. grass  snail  bird  man
B. grass  bird  snail  man
C. snail  grass  bird  man
D. snail  man grass bird

Use the diagram of the flower to answer item 81 to 83.

81. What is the name of the part labeled P?

A. Petal C Sepal
B. Stamen D Stigma

82. What is the function of the part labeled Q?

A. It attracts insects
B. It makes pollen
C. It protects the flower
D. It stores nectar

83. Which structure contains pollen?

A. P C Q
B. R D S

84. Where in the plant does the male sex cell join the egg?
A. Ovary C Receptacle
B. Stigma D Style

85. Plant produce flower for the main purpose of __________.

A. Beautification
B. Reproduction
C. Giving a sweet smell
D. Providing food

86. Which part of the plant takes in minerals?

A. Stem C Roots
B. Leaves D Flowers
87. How would green plants be affected if there were no light on earth?
A. Eventually die C Get more food
B. Grow faster D Reproduce more

88. A healthy mango tree eventually died after all its leaves were removed. What is the most likely
reason for the death of the tree?
A. It could not make food
B. It got too much water
C. It got too much sunshine
D. it was an old mango tree

89. The table below compares the size of four different plants 10 days after they were planted.
Plant Number of Height of
leaves plant in cm
Peas 7 16
Bean 3 7
Corn 5 5
Callaloo 3 11

The table show that the __________

A. Shortest plant has the most leaves
B. Beans is taller than callaloo
C. Bean, corn and callaloo have less leaves than the pea plant
D. Tallest plants have the fewest leaves

90. 37. Which path show how water moves through a plant?
A. Roots  stems  leaves
B. Roots  flower  stems
C. Leaves  roots  flowers
D. Leaves  flower  stems

91. Removing the stamen from the flower of a papaya plant would ________.
A. Cause the plant to die
B. Prevent bees from visiting the plant
C. Cause the plant to stop bearing fruits
D. Cause the plant to stop making food

92. If the stem were removed from a plant which process would still occur in the plants?
A. Production of fruits
B. Pollination
C. Trapping of light energy
D. Taking in of minerals

Use this information for item 93 and 94.

The table shows the results of a study of animals on a tree.

Part of Number of animals

tree Ant Beetle Lizards Bugs
Roots 5 10 - -
Trunks 10 8 2 2
Branches 15 5 6 5
Leaves 4 - - 10

93. Which statement is supported by the table?

A. Lizards live only on roots
B. Bugs and lizards live at the same place
C. Beetles and bugs eat the same things.
D. Ants live everywhere on the tree.

94. Which part of the tree has the largest animal population?
A. Roots C Trunk
B. Branches D Leaves

95. From which of these parts of a plant does the fruit develop?
A. Root C Stem
B. Leaf D Flower

The table below shows some conditions under which plants were placed. Use the information to
answer item 96.

Plant Treatment
A No No No No Mineral Salt
Light Water Air

B Light Water Air Mineral Salt

C No Water Air No Mineral Salt

Light

D Light No Air Mineral Salt

Water

96. Which plant would GROW best/

A. Plant A C Plant B
B. Plant C D Plant D

Use the information to answer items 97- 98.

Parts of Number of animals

 the tree Ant Beetle Lizards Bugs
s

Roots 5 10 - -
Trunk 10 8 2 2
Branches 15 5 6 5
leaves 4 - - 10

97. Which part of the plant do bugs seem to like best?

A. Branches C Trunk
B. Roots D Leaves

98. Which animal like both roots and leaves?

A. Beetles C Ants
B. Lizards D Bugs

99. To which stimulus is the seeding in the diagram responding?

A. Touch C Temperature
B. Pressure D Light

100. In which part of the flower grows to become a seed?

A. Ovary C Style
B. Ovules D Petals

101. Jane is trying to find out if germination seed give off heat.
Why does she use a vacuum flask (thermos) rather than a glass jar for the seeds?
A. Jane does not need to see the seeds
B. The seeds need darkness to germinate
C. The thermometer fits better in the vacuum flask (thermos)
D. The vacuum flask (thermos) keep in the heat

102. Which are the ONLY living things that can use the sun’s energy to make food?
A. Fishes C Reptile
B. Mammals D Green plants

103. Which part of the plant takes in water and minerals?

A. Stem C Roots
B. Leaves D Flowers
Use this diagram to answer question 104

104. Plant X and y are grown under similar conditions outdoor except for the container placed
over each.
Why plant is X different from plant Y
It wants more
A. Light C Water
B. Space D Minerals

Use the information in the table to answer question 105.

This table shows the number of animals found on different part of a tree.

Parts of Number of animals

the tree Ants Beetle Lizards Bugs
Roots 5 10 - -
Trunk 10 8 2 2
Branches 15 5 6 5
Leaves 4 - - 10

105. Which part of the tree do bugs seems to like best?

A. Branches C Leaves
B. Roots D Trunk

106. If the flower were removed from a plant, what is most likely to happen?
A. The plant would die
B. The plant would not be able to make food
C. The plan would be unable to reproduce.
D. The plant would not get water.

107. Which organism in the food chain below would get the least amount of energy?
Plant worm bird man
A. Bird C Man
B. Plant D Worm

108. What would happen to green plants if there were no light on earth?
The plant would ________________.
A. Eventually die C get more food
B. grow faster D reproduce

109. Which plant part does NOT match its function?

Plant parts Function
 Root Holds plant in soil
Leaf Makes food
Flower Take in water
Stem Supports branches

A. Flower C Leaf
B. Root D Stem

110. Which part of the carrot plant do we usually eat?