Botany Quiz Test your knowledge about the science of plants with this Botany Quiz! remus2009 published on April 15, 20231 response 0 « Previous Next » Questions in vertical order 1/17 What is the principal function of photosynthesis? Hint: 2 choices Secreting sap Creating Energy Storing water Producing oxygen 2/17 Which of the following phylum includes plants with vascular tissue? Pteridophyta Bryophyta Tracheophyta Thallophyta 3/17 What is the study of plant diseases called? Mycology Palynology Pathology Phycology 4/17 What type of plant part is a fruit? Leaf Stem Root Flower 5/17 The most common plant cells are? Prokaryotic Cells Chloroplasts Eukaryotic Cells Ribosomes 6/17 What does the abbreviation GMOs stand for? Grow More Organisms Genetically Modified Organisms Greatly Monitored Organisms Genetically Modded Organisms 7/17 What is the purpose of the root in a plant? Hint: 2 choices To acquire nutrients and water from the soil To store energy To provide structure and stability to the plant To produce flowers To create oxygen 8/17 What are the product of photosynthesis? Hint: 3 choices Oxygen Hemoglobin Carbon Dioxide Sugar Water 9/17 What percentage of Earth’s atmosphere is made up of oxygen? 78% 21% 35% 45% 10/17 The study of plant taxonomy is called _______? Hint: 2 choices Ecology Taxonomy Botany Phycology 11/17 Where does most of a plant’s respiration occur? Stem Roots Leaves Flowers 12/17 What does it mean if a plant is described as having 'succulent leaves'? Hint: 2 choices The leaves are small and weak The plant is native to a desert region The leaves have a thick, waxy coating The leaves are spiky and pointed 13/17 Which of the following is NOT a type of meristem? Apical Intercalary Intercellular Lateral 14/17 The vascular tissue found in angiosperms is comprised of ______ cells. Hint: 2 choices Xylem Mycorrhizal Stomas Phloem 15/17 What is a form of crossing two plants which are unrelated? Hybridization Chimerism Monoculturalism Siphonogamy 16/17 What is the scientific name for the study of plant genetics? Taxonomy Phytopathology Morphology Genetics 17/17 What type of cycle is the carbon cycle? Hint: 2 choices Organic Carbon Cycle Biogeochemical Cycle Nitrogen Cycle Phosphorus Cycle
