Quiz: Roots and Stem

Which system of a plant is shown in the picture?

• Shoot system

• Root system

Which system of a plant is this?

• Shoot system

• Root system

The roots are responsible in absorbing ________ and minerals from the soil.

• food

• water

• air

Which root system has the main/primary root that grows deep into the ground?

• Taproot

• Fibrous root

These are the parts of a root.

Check all four of them.

• root cap

• root hairs

• fibrous root

• primary root

• secondary roots

The _____________ serves as a two way street for water, minerals and food.

• leaf

• stem

• root

The stem serves as a platform for growth and provides support for the _____________.

• root

• leaves

This a special running stem that grows along the surface of the ground.

• tubers

• stolon

• rhizome

_____________ is a plant's response to water.

• Phototropism

• Hydrotropism

• Geotropism

_____________ is a plant's response to light.

• Thigmotropism

• Phototropism

• Hydrotropism