Plants from bulbs | Exit Quiz | Oak National Academy

Plants rest as bulbs. Where can bulbs be found most of the time?

• On tree branches.

• On top of soil.

• Under the ground.

Answer explanation

A bulb is an underground bud or stem of a plant.

Which statement about bulbs is true?

• A bulb helps the plant to rest in the summer.

• A bulb helps the plant to rest in the winter.

• A bulb lights up the plant when it is dark in the winter.

Answer explanation

Some plants rest underground as bulbs when it is winter.

Which of these plants can not grow from a bulb?

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Answer explanation

Tulips and daffodils can grow from bulbs and seeds, but poppies grow only from seeds.

Which statement about the inside of a bulb is true?

• The inside of a bulb is empty.

• The inside a bulb has a mini plant waiting to grow.

• The inside of a bulb has hundreds of mini bulbs.

Answer explanation

Inside of a bulb is a mini plant, with flower, leaf and root parts, waiting to grow.

When a bulb starts to grow into a plant, a ___ grows down into the soil for water.

Answer explanation

A root pushes out of the bulb and grows down for water,

How long does it take to observe bulbs growing into fully grown plants?

• a few days.

• a few months.

• a few years.

Answer explanation

It often takes a few months for bulbs to grow into plants.