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Fifth Grade (Grade 5) Botany Questions

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Grade 5 Botany
What tubes transport water and nutrients in plants?
  1. phloem
  2. gymnosperms
  3. xylem
  4. pollen
Grade 5 Botany
What is the term for a flowering plant?
  1. angiosperm
  2. seedling
  3. fiber
  4. gymnosperm
Grade 5 Botany
The pistil of a flower
  1. catches the pollen.
  2. produces seeds.
  3. helps make the fruit.
  4. all of the above
Grade 5 Botany
Mosses and ferns produce seeds.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Botany
What supports the stem and also allows plants to "climb" for sunlight?
  1. thorns
  2. tendrils
  3. needles
  4. spines
Grade 5 Botany
Mosses, liverworts, and hornworts are three types of                 plants.
  1. vehicular
  2. nonvascular
  3. vascular
  4. nonvehicular
Grade 5 Botany
Which stage comes before germination in the seed germination cycle?
  1. seedling
  2. adult
  3. seed
Grade 5 Botany
A                 is a small cell that grows into a new plant.
  1. flower
  2. pine cone
  3. spore
  4. stem
Grade 5 Botany
What do we call the process of a seed developing into a plant?
  1. generation
  2. regeneration
  3. seedling
  4. germination
Grade 5 Botany
The three functions of a stem are to
  1. store food, support the leaves so they stay in sunlight, and carry water and food to other parts of the plant.
  2. make food, support the leaves so they stay in sunlight, and carry water and food to other parts of the plant.
  3. hold the plant up, support the leaves so they stay in sunlight, and carry water and food to other parts of the plant.
Grade 5 Botany
Plants                 their own food.
  1. cook
  2. make
  3. eat
Grade 5 Botany
All plants produce their own food.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Botany
What is an example of a plant with a taproot?
  1. carrot
  2. tree
  3. grass
Grade 5 Botany
What is the main difference between a gymnosperm and a flowering plant?
  1. A flowering plant produces pollen, while a gymnosperm does not.
  2. A gymnosperm has no stems, but a flowering plant does.
  3. A gymnosperm has "naked" seeds, while the seeds of flowering plants have a covering.
  4. A gymnosperm produces spores, but flowering plants do not.
Grade 5 Botany
What do roots do?
  1. anchor the plant
  2. support leaves and flowers
  3. involved in reproduction
  4. make food out of water and minerals
Grade 5 Botany
What molecule captures the Sun's energy and gives a plant its green color?
  1. centriole
  2. metamorphosis
  3. amoeba
  4. chlorophyll
Grade 5 Botany
What two things are true about ferns?
  1. They are vascular plants.
  2. They make seeds.
  3. They make spores.
  4. They have flowers.
Grade 5 Botany
Gymnosperms are plants that flower.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Botany
The smallest and most basic unit of a plant is the
  1. pore.
  2. stomata.
  3. cell.
  4. leaf.
Grade 5 Botany
Different kinds of plants living in the same area must compete for water. Which kind of plant has the greatest chance of survival?
  1. plant with the largest leaves
  2. plant with the most compact root system
  3. plant with the largest root system
  4. plant with needles instead of leaves
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