Plant Unit Review - Cells, Tissues, Systems

Which part of a plant anchors it to the ground?

• root
• stem
• leaf
• cell

Which part of a plant absorbs nutrients from the soil?

• root
• stem
• leaf
• cell wall

Which part of the plant is the main site of photosynthesis?

• leaf
• stem
• root
• transpiration

Which part of a plant supports it to give it access to sunlight?

• stem
• root
• leaf
• cell wall

What is the part of a root which is made up of xylem and phloem tissues?

• vascular cylinder
• root hairs
• root cap
• meristem

What part of a root are tiny projections which absorb water?

• roothairs
• vascular cylinder
• root cap
• meristem

What part of a root covers the tip to protect it as it grows?

• root cap
• roothairs
• vascular cylinder
• meristem

What part of a root makes up the new growth?

• meristem
• root cap
• roothairs
• vascular cylinder

Which type of root is made up of systems of fibers that are mostly the same?

• fibrous root
• taproot
• roothairs
• meristem

Which type of root is made up of a large, thick vertical root?

• taproot
• fibrous root
• roothairs
• meristem