Properties of Roots

2. What type of root system does this carrot have?

• Tap Root

• Fibrous Root

What type of root does corn have?

• Tap root

• Fibrous root

Tap root systems have

• a large central root and smaller roots that come out of it

• no roots at all

• a bunch of small, thin roots that come directly from the stem

Fibrous root systems have

• a large central root and smaller roots that come out of it

• no roots at all

• a bunch of small, thin roots that come directly from the stem

What plant part is shown here?

• roots
• flower
• stem
• leaf

What do the roots of a plant do?

• take in sunlight for the plant
• make food for the plant
• take in water and nutrients
• none of the above

The part of a plant that grows underground.

• root

• stem

• leaf

Select ALL correct functions of leaves.

• Performing photosynthesis

• Some plants store food in them

• Production of pollen

• Seed dispersal

2 functions of chlorophyll for the leaves are....

• Cook the food for the plants.

• Trap the energy from the sunlight.

• Trap the Carbon Dioxide from the surrounding.

• Give green-coloured for the leaves.

• Transport the foods from leaves to all parts of plant.

The green pigment on the leaves is called.....

• vein

• stalk

• stomata

• chlorophyll