BJU Science 3_5thEd. Chapter 5: Plants

(a)   absorb water and nutrients from the soil

• Fruits
• Leaves
• Roots
• Stems

Answer explanation

The roots of a plant absorb water and nutrients from the soil.

(a)   anchor the plant in the soil

• Fruits
• Leaves
• Roots
• Stems

Answer explanation

The roots anchor the plant, holding it in the ground and providing stability.

The roots of a plant also absorb water and nutrients from the soil.

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NGSS.4-LS1-1

(a)   are where the plant makes food

• Roots
• Stems
• Leaves
• Fruits

Answer explanation

Leaves are where plants make food by photosynthesis, converting sunlight into food.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

The (a)   contains the seeds of a plant.

• root
• stem

• leaf
• fruit

Answer explanation

The fruit is the part of the plant that contains the seeds.

The (a)   transport food and water to different parts of the plant.

• roots
• stems
• fruits
• leaves

Answer explanation

The stem transports (carries) food and water to different parts of the plant.

Stems also provide support and structure to the plant.

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NGSS.MS-LS2-3

The (a)   provide structure and support for the plant.

• roots
• stems
• fruits
• leaves

Answer explanation

Stems provide support and structure to the plant.

The stem also transports food and water to different parts of the plant, carrying nutrients and water from the roots to other parts of the plant.

The green coloring of the plant comes from _____.

• pollen

• chlorophyll

• nutrients

• oxygen

Answer explanation

The green coloring of the plant comes from chlorophyll. Chlorophyll is responsible for absorbing sunlight and converting it into energy through photosynthesis.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Plants make food through a process called

• metamorphosis

• photosynthesis

• chlorophyll

• adaptation

Answer explanation

Plants make food through a process called photosynthesis.

Photosynthesis needs 3 things in order to occur: sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide gas

Photosynthesis produces (makes): sugar and oxygen gas

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Plants need sunlight, water, and _____ to make food.

• carbon dioxide

• oxygen

• sugar

• fruit

Answer explanation

Plants need sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to make (produce) food (sugar) and oxygen.

You will need to list these on the test.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

(a)   ​ worldview of adaptation is that God created plants with the ability to adapt.

• A Biblical
• An evolutionary

Answer explanation

*A Biblical worldview of adaptation is that God created plants with the ability to adapt. This is corrected because it states, "God created"...

*An evolutionary worldview believes that organisms developed adaptations by chance over millions of years.