Plant Science Unit Test

The branch of biology that deals with identifying and naming organisms is:

• Morphology

• Taxonomy

• Nomenclature

• Classification

In plant taxonomy, the most specific rank is:

• Kingdom

• Genus

• Species

• Family

Plants that produce flowers and seeds inside a fruit are called:

• Gymnosperms

• Angiosperms

• Ferns

• Bryophytes

Corn, wheat, and lilies are examples of:

• Dicots

• Monocots

• Bryophytes

• Gymnosperms

A plant that completes its life cycle in two growing seasons is a:

• Annual

• Biennial

• Perennial

• Evergreen

The male reproductive structure of a flower is the:

• Stamen

• Pistil

• Corolla

• Sepal

The sticky surface that receives pollen is the:

• Ovary

• Style

• Stigma

• Filament

A flower that has both stamens and pistils is:

• Incomplete

• Imperfect

• Perfect

• Monoecious

Flowers with sepals, petals, stamens, and pistils are called:

• Complete

• Incomplete

• Dioecious

• Imperfect

A cluster of flowers on one stem is called a(n):

• Inflorescence

• Peduncle

• Corolla

• Catkin